New St. Clair County NAMI affiliate helps people in Blue Water area
In November 2023, NAMI Blue Water Area Michigan in St. Clair County joined the 600 other local NAMI affiliates across the country.
How can Michigan solve its growing health care workforce shortage?
One study found that nearly all of the 36 Michigan health care occupations it analyzed are projecting workforce shortages between now and 2032. What can be done?
St. Clair County Community College leads the way with new adaptive sports program
Open to students and community members alike, St. Clair County Community College’s new wheelchair basketball adaptive sports program is working to promote more inclusivity in the region, bringing together basketball enthusiasts of all abilities.
Breast cancer survivor’s diagnosis sparks creative new venture
Blue Water Area resident and entrepreneur Michelle Welsh credits her health diagnosis as the catalyst for creating her permanent jewelry business, Sparked with Purpose, which helps support those battling cancer.
Michigan’s Indigenous children receive culturally sensitive nutrition education through new program
The 13 Moons Curriculum enriches the lives of children up to age 5 with an academic foundation focused on culturally relevant, healthy eating.
Regional organizations help determine the childcare landscape within their own communities
The East-Central Michigan Child Care Coalition is working on expanding childcare organizations, serve more parents, and lower costs to families.
Partner Partner Content How URC is creating a sustainable tomorrow in learning spaces today
An alliance of three leading research institutions in Michigan is producing real-world sustainability education, research, and innovation for a greener tomorrow.
Mental health outreach reduces stigma and raises awareness of services
Like many CMHs, St. Clair County Community Mental Health and Sanilac County Community Mental Health work to stay visible in the community with outreach efforts.
Sostenibilidad y equidad son los nuevos ingredientes del éxito de un restaurante
Cada vez más restaurantes de Michigan están poniendo en práctica la sostenibilidad centrándose en la equidad laboral, la reducción del desperdicio y el abastecimiento local. Pero este compromiso requiere tiempo, dinero y personas.
Partner Partner Content Embracing mental health every day: A fresh start beyond New Year’s resolutions
Each day offers a new opportunity to prioritize one’s mental health. St. Clair County Community College emphasizes the importance of practicing self-compassion and offers a variety of ideas and habits designed to promote mental wellness.
