Community mental health outreach promotes services, reduces stigma, and removes barriers

Summit Pointe's outreach efforts have evolved in recent years to better connect residents with mental health services.

رعاية الأطفال الشاملة دون قيود تحالف يقترح ألّا تتجاوز تكلفة رعاية الأطفال 7% من دخل الأسرة

ويمثّل تحالف "رعاية الأطفال الشاملة دون قيود" مسعى على مستوى الولاية لإعادة تصوّر آليات تمويل رعاية الأطفال والوصول إليها، مع إيلاء الأولوية لقدرة الأسر على تحمّل التكاليف، واستدامة المزودين، والإنصاف عبر المجتمعات كافة. ويستند نهج التحالف في جوهره إلى صوت المجتمع بالكامل.

Coalition proposes that no family pay more than 7% of their income for child care

Universal Childcare without Conditions centers affordability for families and sustainability for providers.

Coalición propone que ninguna familia pague más del 7 % de sus ingresos por el cuidado infantil

El cuidado infantil universal sin condiciones pone en el centro la asequibilidad para las familias y la sostenibilidad para los proveedores 

How one ailing mall found a new strategy for success

Midland Mall has reached full occupancy, but its focus extends beyond retail. By curating a mix of tenants and experiences, the mall is positioning itself as a shared community space where people can gather, connect, and spend time, not just shop.

How improvements to wayfinding build confidence in trail users

Regional planners are expanding trail signage and wayfinding to help riders move beyond familiar routes and explore the network with confidence.

How a new mapping tool helps Florida planners protect wildlife corridors as the state grows
Pilot in two Michigan cities will guide strategies for lead pipe replacement across the nation

New project help municipalities secure funding for lead service line replacement.

A training session for the Grand Haven-based Momentum Center's Friendship Bench program.
Grand Haven among first U.S. cities to implement Zimbabwean program training residents to provide basic talk therapy

The Grand Haven-based Momentum Center's Friendship Bench program will train volunteers to provide basic mental health support in public places.

Missy Stults, Ann Arbor's sustainability and innovations director, in front of the Bryant Community Center. Ann Arbor's Bryant neighborhood will be the first to be connected to the city's new Sustainable Energy Utility.
Michigan city to achieve ambitious goals through sustainability energy utility

This spring the city of Ann Arbor will take sustainability goals into its own hands by launching a Sustainable Energy Utility that will generate its own renewable power for residents.

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