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.
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Detroit Author Curtis Chin is bringing stories of family, food, and identity to Port Huron
Curtis Chin, an LGBTQ+ author, is visiting Port Huron on his Michigan Great Reads book tour. The moderated conversation and book signing of “Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant” takes place on Thursday, April 16.
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$30,000 Grant Strengthens Outreach for Youth in Our Community
Through a recent $30,000 grant from the Community Foundation, made possible by the generosity of our donors, The Harbor SOP is able to continue serving at-risk youth during a time of significant funding uncertainty.
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.
Art Hop turns downtown Port Huron into walkable art gallery
This year’s Art Hop in May will feature a two-week art contest that turns downtown Port Huron into a vibrant art display and craft vendor fair. Applications for artists and venues are available at Art Hop’s website.
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SONS expands “Your Future Now” program with Community Foundation support
“It’s really important to support educational routes that are not just paper and pencil but truly get students excited to learn through hands-on learning and training. College isn’t necessarily the route for every student, and that’s completely okay thanks to programs such as SONS Your Future Now.”
Marine City wayfinding project launches action plan for economic growth
New wayfinding signage will connect four business districts and help boost the local economy.
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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.
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Thumb Art Spark igniting creativity throughout Michigan’s Thumb
Designed to make public art easier to imagine, fund, and install, the platform at ThumbArtSpark.com helps communities share project ideas, identify potential art sites, connect with experienced artists, and explore sponsorship and funding pathways.
Transportation: An overlooked barrier to mental health care
Collaboration ensures Allegan County residents get mental health care when they need it.
Detroit Author Curtis Chin is bringing stories of family, food, and identity to Port Huron
Curtis Chin, an LGBTQ+ author, is visiting Port Huron on his Michigan Great Reads book tour. The moderated conversation and book signing of “Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant” takes place on Thursday, April 16.
Partner Partner Content $30,000 Grant Strengthens Outreach for Youth in Our Community
Through a recent $30,000 grant from the Community Foundation, made possible by the generosity of our donors, The Harbor SOP is able to continue serving at-risk youth during a time of significant funding uncertainty.
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.
Art Hop turns downtown Port Huron into walkable art gallery
This year’s Art Hop in May will feature a two-week art contest that turns downtown Port Huron into a vibrant art display and craft vendor fair. Applications for artists and venues are available at Art Hop’s website.
Partner Partner Content SONS expands “Your Future Now” program with Community Foundation support
“It’s really important to support educational routes that are not just paper and pencil but truly get students excited to learn through hands-on learning and training. College isn’t necessarily the route for every student, and that’s completely okay thanks to programs such as SONS Your Future Now.”
Marine City wayfinding project launches action plan for economic growth
New wayfinding signage will connect four business districts and help boost the local economy.
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.
Partner Partner Content Thumb Art Spark igniting creativity throughout Michigan’s Thumb
Designed to make public art easier to imagine, fund, and install, the platform at ThumbArtSpark.com helps communities share project ideas, identify potential art sites, connect with experienced artists, and explore sponsorship and funding pathways.
Transportation: An overlooked barrier to mental health care
Collaboration ensures Allegan County residents get mental health care when they need it.
