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<div class=""> The Senior Center at Affirmations expands programs and services for LGBTQ+ seniors in an accessible, welcoming environment. </div>
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<div class=""> MiLEAP consolidates the expansion of Pre-K for All, Sixty by 30, which would see 60% of working-age Michiganders with a postsecondary degree or certificate by 2030, and all education in between. </div>
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<div class=""> The Small Business Advocacy Center fights gentrification by increasing economic opportunities for local minority contractors and residents in Southwest Detroit. </div>
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Estelle SlootmakerThursday, February 22, 2024
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impact of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), prevent ACEs, and foster
resilience among children who have experienced them.
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Genevieve FoxThursday, February 22, 2024
The winter blues are real. We find five fun indoor spots to connect in Macomb
County to beat the cold Michigan months.
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KITS
Aaron FoleyThursday, February 22, 2024
“We go where the most drug activity takes place, and sometimes that’s a gas
station or restaurant,” says XXXXXXXX of the Detroit Health Department. XXXX
manages distribution of the kits. “But we also frequent hotels and trap houses.
Trap houses are houses where known drug activity takes place.”
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STATE OF MICHIGAN PUBLIC HEALTH CELEBRATES 150 YEARS OF SERVICE TO MICHIGANDERS
Rylee BarnesdaleTuesday, February 20, 2024
The State of Michigan’s public health system recently celebrated its
sesquicentennial: 150 years in service to Michiganders. To mark the occasion,
the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has shared a nice
collection of sesquicentennial information on its website.
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WHAT’S NEXT FOR HOUSING IN KENT AND OTTAWA COUNTIES
Sarah SpohnTuesday, February 20, 2024
As Kent County grows faster than the rest of the state, the community looks at
ways to address its ongoing housing shortages. Through government entities,
upcoming developers like Housing Next, and seasoned community development
financial institutions like IFF, Grand Rapids has a collaborative plan in place
to address the issue.
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Melinda ClynesTuesday, February 20, 2024
Inspired by the Freedom Riders, Antoine Jackson takes learnings from a
Montgomery, Alabama, retreat and reflects on how Detroit can use lessons from
the Civil Rights Movement to engage the faith-based community and spark interest
among the city’s young people.
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PHOTOS: THE BIG PACZKI PUSH OF '24
Cyrus TettehFriday, February 16, 2024
Detroit photographer Cyrus Tetteh, a staffer at the City of Detroit as well as
the creative mind behind the photography book "Only in Detroit," shares some
images on the eve of Fat Tuesday -- or Paczki Day as we know it here -- in
Hamtramck.
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MICHIGAN’S FIRST LGBTQ+ SENIOR CENTER IS NOW OPEN IN FERNDALE – AND ANOTHER ONE
IS COMING TO DETROIT
Estelle SlootmakerThursday, February 15, 2024
The Senior Center at Affirmations expands programs and services for LGBTQ+
seniors in an accessible, welcoming environment.
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Jaishree Drepaul-BruderTuesday, February 13, 2024
MiLEAP consolidates the expansion of Pre-K for All, Sixty by 30, which would see
60% of working-age Michiganders with a postsecondary degree or certificate by
2030, and all education in between.
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Monique BedfordTuesday, February 13, 2024
The Small Business Advocacy Center fights gentrification by increasing economic
opportunities for local minority contractors and residents in Southwest Detroit.
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TECHTOWN TO HOST BLACK BUSINESS REUNION IN RECOGNITION AND CELEBRATION OF CITY'S
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KRESGE FOUNDATION CELEBRATES 100 YEARS; PARTNERS WITH DETROIT HISTORICAL MUSEUM,
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DETROIT'S NEIGHBORHOOD BEAUTIFICATION PROGRAM OFFERS UP TO $15K IN GRANTS TO
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MJ GalbraithThursday, January 18, 2024
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DETROIT WINS $5.9M GRANT TO PURCHASE 15 CLEAN-ENERGY SCHOOL BUSES
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UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY WINS $3.79M GRANT TO MAKE ENERGY EFFICIENCY UPGRADES
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