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Feature Story Lee Grant Allen Jr. is the co-owner of BAU-HŌUSE, a store located in downtown Flint that hosts exclusive streetwear, sneakers, and art exhibits from artists around the Midwest. Entrepreneurship

Three entrepreneurs share success stories in ninth episode of 100K Ideas' client storytelling series

Sarah SpohnTuesday, January 2, 2024
Feature Story Photographed on Dec. 20, 2023, BAMS African Market on South Ballenger Highway hosts West African organic “foodstuff sourcing, products, fashion, and various home needs.” Entrepreneurship

Keeping the community healthy with BAMS African Market

Xzavier SimonFriday, December 29, 2023
Feature Story Pictured on Dec. 27, 2023, Ballenger Park sits on the corner of Dupont and Flushing Road, holding space for community events, basketball games, and picnics. Neighborhoods

In Pictures: Ballenger Highway Neighborhood & Park

Xzavier SimonThursday, December 28, 2023
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As Oakland County pays off 80,000 residents' doctor bills, how can Michigan solve medical debt?

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERFriday, December 22, 2023
Partner Content AAoM hosts immunization and health screening clinics across the state. Healthy Communities

Get vaccinated for the holidays!

JOSEPH GORALThursday, December 21, 2023
Feature Story Growing Hope offers training and business support services for farmers and startup food entrepreneurs. Economic Development

How ‘Incubation’ kitchens are helping food entrepreneurs affordably scale their businesses

KELSEY SANDERSTuesday, December 19, 2023
In The News Dr. Lawrence Reynolds shares his story of surviving through perseverance and triumph on Dec. 8, 2023. Healthy Communities

Community elders and Southwestern students share their stories for "Stories of Survivors" event

Xzavier SimonWednesday, December 13, 2023
Feature Story Natalie Visser, an assistant supervisor for MOKA, left, and Tracy share a warm embrace during a life skills session on cooking at a MOKA site in Wyoming. Healthy Communities

Recruiting direct care workers a challenge for Michigan's adult foster care homes

RYLEE BARNSDALETuesday, December 12, 2023
In The News Jaszmane Sisco, Mama Sōl, Tony Vu, and moderator Xzavier Simon pose for a picture at the Flintrepreneur Symposium at 100k Ideas in downtown Flint on Dec. 5, 2023. Entrepreneurship

Flint's food entrepreneur community comes together for the Flintrepreneur Symposium

Xzavier SimonMonday, December 11, 2023
In The News aging Healthy Communities

As nursing home costs rise, here’s where private payers are footing more of the bill

Flint BeatThursday, December 7, 2023
Feature Story Suicide Prevention Coalition of Genesee County. Healthy Communities

Suicide prevention coalitions address a leading cause of death in Michigan

GENEVIEVE FOXTuesday, December 5, 2023
Feature Story Katie Wendel, director of planning and advocacy at Area Agency on Aging 1B, which recently launched a voucher program to help unpaid caregivers afford respite care. Healthy Communities

Finding temporary care is a challenge for Michigan's many unpaid caregivers, but help is available

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, November 30, 2023
In The News As part of Hamilton Community Health Network’s 'Roll Up Your Sleeve' campaign, the organization is providing access to influenza vaccinations free of charge. Healthy Communities

Hamilton Community Health Network encourages Flint residents to get their flu shot

Briana McNairThursday, November 30, 2023
Feature Story Billie Dantzler sits dignified in front of some of her favorite vinyl records inside Totem Books on Nov. 20, 2023. Neighborhoods

The art and exploration of Early Childhood Education with Billie Dantzler

Xzavier SimonTuesday, November 28, 2023
Feature Story Anika Sproull, WCCMH Crisis Team, helps a caller. Healthy Communities

Michigan’s community mental health agencies work hard to prevent youth suicide

MONIQUE BEDFORDTuesday, November 28, 2023
Partner Content More than 40 well-wishers were on hand for the ribbon cutting. Equity

Autism Alliance of Michigan celebrates grand opening of new Grand Rapids location

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERTuesday, November 28, 2023
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