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New Mobile Crisis Unit Van creates safer space for St. Clair County residents
Unveiled last week in Port Huron, the Mobile Crisis Unit van creates a confidential space where trained clinicians can meet with individuals experiencing a crisis.
Master Gardener fuels Native Plant movement in St. Clair County
Jeanne Mackay's lifelong interest in the outdoors and becoming a Master Gardener sparked an over-decade-long journey of tending native gardens across the Blue Water Area. She feels it’s her duty to educate the public on the importance of native species.
Community mental health outreach promotes services, reduces stigma, and removes barriers
Summit Pointe's outreach efforts have evolved in recent years to better connect residents with mental health services.
Pilot in two Michigan cities will guide strategies for lead pipe replacement across the nation
New project help municipalities secure funding for lead service line replacement.
New Bill proposed to increase funding for Recovery Community Organizations; BWROC urges action
As RCOs size, scope, and numbers grow, so do their operating expenses. State and RCO leaders hope to provide greater funding support through Michigan House Bill 5302.
Leadership program helps dental directors improve care in underserved communities
Program supports dental leaders in Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana with skills to manage clinics, improve care, and advocate for underserved patients.
More Than a Gym: Lift Land Fitness builds community in Yale
Located in the small rural community of Yale, Lift Land Fitness offers a wide range of classes. But the owner says the goal has always been more than exercise.
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More Than Awareness: What inclusion really means and why it matters to all of us
When communities commit to inclusion, people with developmental disabilities experience greater independence, improved mental health, and stronger social connections.
Indiana health center trains local residents as dental assistants to fill workforce gaps
HealthLinc, a federally qualified health center in Valparaiso, covers training costs while preparing local residents for dental assistant jobs, strengthening workforce pipelines and expanding access to care.
Partner Partner Content New Mobile Crisis Unit Van creates safer space for St. Clair County residents
Unveiled last week in Port Huron, the Mobile Crisis Unit van creates a confidential space where trained clinicians can meet with individuals experiencing a crisis.
Master Gardener fuels Native Plant movement in St. Clair County
Jeanne Mackay's lifelong interest in the outdoors and becoming a Master Gardener sparked an over-decade-long journey of tending native gardens across the Blue Water Area. She feels it’s her duty to educate the public on the importance of native species.
Community mental health outreach promotes services, reduces stigma, and removes barriers
Summit Pointe's outreach efforts have evolved in recent years to better connect residents with mental health services.
Pilot in two Michigan cities will guide strategies for lead pipe replacement across the nation
New project help municipalities secure funding for lead service line replacement.
New Bill proposed to increase funding for Recovery Community Organizations; BWROC urges action
As RCOs size, scope, and numbers grow, so do their operating expenses. State and RCO leaders hope to provide greater funding support through Michigan House Bill 5302.
Leadership program helps dental directors improve care in underserved communities
Program supports dental leaders in Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana with skills to manage clinics, improve care, and advocate for underserved patients.
More Than a Gym: Lift Land Fitness builds community in Yale
Located in the small rural community of Yale, Lift Land Fitness offers a wide range of classes. But the owner says the goal has always been more than exercise.
Partner Partner Content More Than Awareness: What inclusion really means and why it matters to all of us
When communities commit to inclusion, people with developmental disabilities experience greater independence, improved mental health, and stronger social connections.
Indiana health center trains local residents as dental assistants to fill workforce gaps
HealthLinc, a federally qualified health center in Valparaiso, covers training costs while preparing local residents for dental assistant jobs, strengthening workforce pipelines and expanding access to care.
