Across the state, Michigan Fitness Foundation’s Rec-Connect™ demonstration series is being used in communities to inspire and empower people to engage regularly in physical activity.
U.S. Supreme Court Decision confirms rights of people with disabilities including those living with autism
A recent study by the Center of Healthcare Integration and Innovation shows that integrated care in Michigan’s public mental health system has not only grown in the last six years but that the initiatives are diverse and available in rural, suburban, and urban committees.
With Mother’s Day falling in May, United Way of Gratiot & Isabella Counties launches a new initiative, United for Moms, to make a difference in the lives of mothers and children in need. Learn more about the new initiative.
These nonprofits are taking innovative approaches to supporting and empowering people with disabilities so they can truly achieve the rights promised to them by the law.
With two main campuses and 18 off-campus locations across Michigan, plus virtual offerings, Mid Michigan College stays true to its mission of bringing educational accessibility to the communities it serves. Discover how Mid addresses local needs and lifelong learning.
In partnership with The Care Store, Union Township hosts a donation drive through May 19 to directly benefit the Isabella County community with essential supplies that are not eligible for purchase with a Michigan Bridge Card.
NorthWest Initiative offers food distribution, community gardens, nutrition education, cooking programs, school-based gardens, and a mobile farmers market.
Despite an increased awareness around symptoms and treatment options, a lot of stigma around seeking mental health care still exists. For leaders and professionals in esteemed positions and industries, this stigma can be even more difficult to overcome.
The Mt. Pleasant Farmers’ Market is celebrating its 50th season this year, as the markets kick off May 4. In this Q&A with Carol Moody, learn the history of the market, what’s new for this season, what’s returning, and what 50th-season celebrations are in the works.
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