Blue Water Area Halloween homes
If you’re searching for a thrill this Halloween, check out a few of these spooky homes in St. Clair County.
Community Mental Health has made big strides over the past 12 months in Michigan
New partnerships, expanding programs with schools and law enforcement, and the designation of 17 community mental health organizations (CMHs) as Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic demonstration sites are a few of the highlights Michiganders
Mental health ambassadors and prenatal coaches: Michigan orgs tackle social determinants of health
Michigan organizations are innovating to address the non-medical factors that influence people's health in alignment with the state of Michigan's Social Determinants of Health Strategy.
Family-owned business The Attic Finds is set to expand offerings
The Attic Finds and General Store, located on Dixie Highway, originally started as a store specializing in refurbished furniture and gift items. Over time, it has expanded to encompass a clothing boutique, an arts and crafts consignment shop, and is soon set to introduce local produce to its offerings.
Partner Partner Content Foundation and partners fund local food banks
As the demand for food assistance increases, supplies at food banks are dwindling and the Community Foundation, in collaboration with the DTE Energy Foundation and other generous contributors, has been actively addressing this issue by providing grants to bolster local food programs.
Port Huron hometown author makes her debut with superhero romance novel
Meghan Wiley, a former elementary school teacher turned author, recently debuted her first book which gives a nod to her hometown in a fictional romance novel that delves into the world of superheroes.
Sustainability, equity are new ingredients in a restaurant’s success
More Michigan restaurants are putting sustainability into practice with a focus on employment equity, reducing waste, and sourcing local. But this commitment takes time, money, and people ― and restaurant owners may find themselves in short supply of all three.
Nonprofit Relief Fund awards announced: Small nonprofits are big winners this time around
More than 2,000 applicants vied for grants from the Nonprofit Relief Fund, created to provide post-pandemic support to small nonprofits. Award announcements were made in early October. Grantees are able to use the unrestricted funding where it's needed most.
Michigan initiatives create new supports for parents experiencing postpartum depression
Over 23,000 Michigan women and their families per year are affected by perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, but several innovative initiatives are working to change that.
Dismantling racism means removing barriers to home ownership
Owning a home is a huge part of the American Dream for those that call Michigan home. It is also one of the keys to building wealth, which many Black families have learned and now strive for.
