Detroit Midwifery School training midwives from the community of birthing people they serve
Certified professional midwives offer additional options for birth that address racial disparities in maternal-infant mortality.
Detroit Public Schools intent on feeding kids healthy meals in face of impending SNAP cuts
Changing federal policy impacting qualifications for SNAP benefits means more Michigan families will not be able to afford food.
This neighborhood accelerator strengthens community in the digital age
The FORT-ify Neighborhood Accelerator empowers local associations with connections to funding, resources, and face-to-face engagement opportunities to build stronger communities.
Michigan farmworkers hold onto hope amid increased immigration enforcement; nonprofits provide resources
Through Know Your Rights education, family preparedness and workplace advocacy, organizations help farmworkers navigate threats to their families and livelihoods.
From abandoned slope to natural sanctuary: Sugar Loaf opens a vibrant new chapter in Northern Michigan
The former ski resort begins a new life with the unveiling of its brand-new Summit Trail and breathtaking 360-degree autumn views.
Can “Poetry Saves Lives?” Festival shares how poetry benefits mental health
Free three-day event includes panel of local mental health professionals.
Historic properties are prime candidates for residential and mixed-use developments
The revival of legacy commercial, educational and manufacturing properties embraces sustainability, technology and adds housing.
How Trump’s immigration crackdown is harming children — including U.S. citizens
Unless the courts intervene, immigration officers can now reject applications for green cards or certain visas if applicants or their families have enrolled in federal safety net programs.
Column: Medicaid Changes and the Potential Impact
Recent actions in Indiana, Nebraska, and other states to come, put at risk those personal choices of the disabled who are dependent on Medicaid, about where and how to live their lives.
How are Michigan’s families doing?
Rising costs, child care shortages and barriers to health care are straining Michigan families. What could help?
