Sweet Success: Tenesha Hartley’s HRC Cheesecakes brings flavor to Bellevue and beyond

HRC Cheesecakes opened its doors on Bellevue's Main Street Sept. 28.

Hooked on catfish: How catfish charters are changing the game on Sandusky Bay

Nine years ago, Scott Heston started the first catfishing charter on the Sandusky Bay, Captain Scott’s Catfish Charter. Since then, more charters targeting channel catfish have popped up, and the fish is rising in popularity on Lake Erie.

Zachary Frieben, Summit Pointe customer service specialist, can help clients who feel their patient rights may not have been respected.
Michigan’s CMHs work hard to ensure patient rights are understood and upheld

Michigan’s community mental health agencies are working to break down these barriers and encourage people to seek care confidently, knowing their rights will be respected.

“By working with our community and fostering dialogue about gun safety, we believe we can reduce firearm injuries and build a safer future for all.” Deanna Price
How public health focuses on gun safety and reducing firearm violence

Michigan's public health experts are working to address firearm accidents and violence through community partnerships and education programs. 

AAoM's Navigating Autism Today Conference takes place November 15, 2024, in Grand Rapids at the Grand Valley State University Pew Campus L.V. Eberhard Center.
Navigating Autism Today Conference in Grand Rapids focuses on navigating autism for a lifetime

The Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAoM) is preparing for its upcoming Nov. 15 Navigating Autism Today Conference in Grand Rapids. The event connects families and autistic individuals with resources and support networks on critical topics: financial planning, health care advocacy, employment, and independent living solutions for adults on the spectrum.

Rick Sperling and Nafeesah Symonette co-founded Detroit Excellence in Youth Arts
Uplifting youth arts organizations through collective impact and connections

Detroit Excellence in Youth Arts levels-up arts opportunities for young artists by breaking down barriers and building up connections for the arts organizations that serve them.

Children are exposed to fresh air, gardening, vegetables and more when gardens become part of early childhood education experiences.
Learning as they grow: Urban gardens as a teaching tool in early childhood education

Keep Growing Detroit connects gardening and food sustainability with early childhood learning to create healthy experiences for little ones in Detroit, Hamtramck and Highland Park.  

A scene from Orange Mound in 2022.
These 4 community centers to receive upgrades, improved access to new technology for Memphis youth

“Donations like this help us to expand the types of programming we have in our centers,” says Nick Walker, City of Memphis Parks Director.

The Collegiate School of Memphis pictured here in 2020, and an ABC grant recipient in 2024.
Expanded grant program is supporting 32 area nonprofits that are building community through art

“The ABC grant is an ideal entry point for nonprofits to understand our approach to funding and to begin developing a deeper and long-lasting partnership,” says Elizabeth Rouse, President and CEO of ARTSmemphis.

Pawsitively Purrfect: Kitten yoga brings joy, relaxation, and adoptions

During a kitten yoga session with leader Jamie Bishop, participants are led through beginner-friendly poses that focus on gentle movements and relaxation techniques to ensure that everyone is comfortable and supported, regardless of their yoga experience.

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