A new plan is forming for parking problems in Downtown Memphis, Medical District
Depending on the time of the day or day of the week, parking in Downtown Memphis can be a relatively hassle-free experience. It may cost you a few bucks or […]
Partner Partner Content “I’ve been where they are”: Van Buren County nutrition educator journeys from student to teacher
As an eighth-grader, Daisy Manriquez loved learning to garden through programming supported by Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program education (SNAP-Ed) funding. Today, Manriquez is 24 and her job is leading SNAP-Ed programming for a new generation.
Calling rockstar entrepreneurs: Local spirits company encourages supplier diversity
Motu Viget Spirits’ partners have had to modify their operations in the wake of COVID-19. Even with this unexpected hurdle, Motu Viget has been able to secure placements in over 260 locations to date. Moving forward, they hope to see more underrepresented businesses appear at local restaurants and retail shelves.
Michigan agencies distribute robotic pets to help elders combat loneliness during pandemic
One agency has already distributed 80 robotic pets to elders in its service area, and others across Michigan are either considering or actively preparing efforts to hand out hundreds more.
$450,000 grant could help remove blighted houses from Brownell-Holmes
A grant from the Mott Foundation to the Genesee County Land Bank could help neighborhoods like Brownell-Holmes fight blight.
Partner Partner Content Farmers Market Food Navigators help maximize Prescriptions for Health
At Mt. Pleasant’s Island Park Farmers Market and St. Louis Farmers Market, friendly Farmers Market Food Navigators share nutrition tips and teach low-income residents how to make the most of their food dollars.
