Civic & Nonprofits

Coverage of people and works undertaken by local government and nonprofits that provide innovative solutions for the community. State government projects are also included.

How St. Clair County Community Mental Health’s Teen Advisory Group is Giving Young People a Voice – and Launching a New Conversation About Mental Health

The Resilience Blueprint, created by teens, for teens, is a podcast that will explore the real conversations young people want to have about mental health, resilience, and the everyday challenges they face. 

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Stronger Together: Celebrating Community, Connection, and Care in St. Clair County

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and SCCCMH celebrated their annual awards with this year's theme "Stronger Together: You Are Not Alone" highlighting individuals, families, partners, and staff who make up a system of care rooted in connection and community.

Rural & Small Town Summit brings leaders together around shared priorities

Township supervisors, clerks, and elected officials came together to share ideas, identify gaps, and explore opportunities that could help rural communities thrive together rather than tackle issues alone.

Battle Creek preschool creates culturally affirming foundation for kindergarten

Students and families feel seen, supported, and connected.

Community comes together to build new KaBOOM! playground in Emmett Township

Emmett Township is building a brand-new, playground designed by elementary school students. Their visions included adventurous elements like ziplines, tunnels, and imaginative play spaces.

Trusted partners – a path for philanthropy

The Community Foundation the last few years has been adopting a "trusted partners" philosophy to simplify and streamline the sometimes unnecessarily burdensome paperwork, policies and procedures the industry often invents and imposes.

Coalition proposes that no family pay more than 7% of their income for child care

Universal Childcare without Conditions centers affordability for families and sustainability for providers.

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