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Feature Story Let’s Sew for Kids' Tuesday group: (r) Helen McGhee, Marie Bechtel, Jane Lee, Rosie Ray-Henderson, Suzette Fraley, and Sara Wascher. Arts and Culture

Elder sewists of Flint nonprofit 'Let’s Sew for Kids' are hidden gems in the community

Sherrema A. Oom-DoveMonday, October 9, 2023
Feature Story Michael Williams, president and CEO of Orchards Children's Services, a child and family services agency with locations in Genesee, Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties. Neighborhoods

Michigan's foster children face mental health challenges – but these agencies set them up to succeed

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERFriday, September 22, 2023
Feature Story Attendants collect free school items from the Gift of Life Michigan table during the ‘Back to School Rally’ at Bethel United Methodist Church in Flint on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Kids and Education

In Pictures: Back to School Rally at Bethel United Methodist Church

Tia ScottWednesday, September 13, 2023
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Michigan looks to create a better career path for early childhood educators

JOANNE BAILEY-BOORSMA Wednesday, September 13, 2023
In The News The Franklin Avenue Mission celebrates its 3rd annual Fam Jam event on Saturday, September 16, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Neighborhoods

The 3rd annual Fam Jam brings Christian family fun to Flint's east side

Xzavier SimonWednesday, September 13, 2023
Feature Story Participants at Ypsilanti PreK for All listening session. Healthy Communities

PreK for All listening sessions gather feedback from parents, childcare providers, and educators

ASHLEY KINGWednesday, August 30, 2023
In The News The Rx Kids program recently received $16.5 million in state funding to help tackle the issues of poverty and health disparities in Flint. Healthy Communities

Flint-based Rx Kids program receives $16.5 million in Michigan state funding

Sarah MarkstromTuesday, August 29, 2023
Partner Content AAoM held a back-to-school event at Corner Health in Ypsilanti on Aug. 16. Healthy Communities

Health and wellness are the building blocks for a successful school year

AUTISM ALLIANCE OF MICHIGANWednesday, August 23, 2023
Feature Story Genesee Intermediate School District recently received state grant funding and announced two staff advancement programs to assist with developing educators from within local districts.  Kids and Education

GISD receives grant funding, offers staff advancement programs for local educators

Jarielle Tasha NettlesTuesday, August 15, 2023
Feature Story Children at Baxter Community Center in Grand Rapids. Healthy Communities

Consultants empower child care providers to meet mental health needs of the youngest Michiganders

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, August 10, 2023
Feature Story Music artist, mother, and "spiritual warrior" Taylor Tatum pictured outside on July 30, 2023. Arts and Culture

Flint music artist Taylor Tatum is ready for the world

Xzavier SimonWednesday, August 9, 2023
In The News The Summer Art Camps at the Flint Institute of Arts are going on now throughout the summer, giving Genesee County kids a chance to learn new skills and express themselves through the arts. Arts and Culture

FIA's Summer Art Camps give local kids a chance to express themselves and learn new skills

Brianna NargisoMonday, July 10, 2023
Feature Story Students run a farm stand as part of Partridge Creek Farm's farm to school program in Ishpeming. Healthy Communities

Michigan programs empower kids to be community health leaders

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKER Thursday, June 29, 2023
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“No-wrong-door” policy welcomes immigrants at Genesee Health System

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERTuesday, June 27, 2023
Feature Story Students participate in the LIFT-UP program. Healthy Communities

Students help ensure farm sustainability and bring local food to cafeterias in UP program

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERThursday, June 22, 2023
Feature Story Dr. Tolulope Sonuyi, director of Detroit Life Is Valuable Everyday (DLIVE), and Juanita Houston, DLIVE's lead healthy minds coach. Healthy Communities

Michigan programs aim to stop violence against youth before it happens

ESTELLE SLOOTMAKERMonday, June 5, 2023
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