Dora Grant: a beacon of hope and change in Sandusky

From her grassroots work to her efforts in gathering community officials to ignite conversations for change, Dora Grant’s impact has transformed the lives of hundreds of individuals over the years.

CEDAM’s Emily Reyst with Boot Camp graduate Christine Holmes, Woodbridge Neighborhood Development director of policy and property development.
CEDAM Real Estate Boot Camp readies Michigan’s emerging developers

The Community Economic Development Association of Michigan is addressing the demand for affordable housing across the state. It’s real estate development boot camp provides tools and training for developers and community members within their neighborhoods.   

Access to affordable child care plays a critical role in families finding secure employment.
Underfunding early child care has far-reaching impacts

The U.S economy loses an estimated $122 billion a year through lost earnings, productivity, and tax revenue because of the challenge parents have in finding early child care.

U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow
U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow and community mental health

Q&A with U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow shares why she has worked so hard and so long to improve community mental health. 

Blue Jeans and Blue Doors raises more than $41,000 for Club programming in Erie County

“Every child is unique and deserves a chance to write their own stories and the club helps children build confidence and embrace that about themselves."

Loris Printing invests grant money for new equipment

Sandusky's Loris Printing recently received a grant and used it to purchase new equipment.

Dr. Jordan Braciszewski demonstrates an iPad app used to screen children for mental health issues in Henry Ford Health clinics.
Michigan providers use innovative technologies to expand access to behavioral health

Telehealth, which ramped up during the COVID-19 pandemic, is here to stay and many agencies and providers are finding new ways to implement it.

BGSU researchers study algal bloom in Lake Victoria similar to toxins found in Lake Erie

Across the globe from Lake Erie, one of the world’s largest lakes is also troubled with toxic algae, and its situation could give scientists information for how to handle harmful algal blooms on Lake Erie in the future.

Ever changing, always United:

United Way of Erie County leader works to raise funds that stay local as the world around her evolves.

Robert Sheehan, executive director of the Community Mental Health Association of Michigan
Community Mental Health has made big strides over the past 12 months in Michigan

New partnerships, expanding programs with schools and law enforcement, and the designation of 17 community mental health organizations (CMHs) as Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic demonstration sites are a few of the highlights Michiganders

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