Washtenaw County Community Mental Health is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic

Michigan’s CCBHCs open mental health access to all

Michigan's 34 CCBHCs provide whole-person care by integrating physical health with a comprehensive range of mental health and substance use disorder services to vulnerable individuals no matter what a patients' income or insurance coverage.  

Jenifer Murray, a contracted grant coordinator with Munson Healthcare, works on programs for new parents in her office.
Northern Michigan works to build supportive services for parents in “maternity care deserts”

Many in the Upper Peninsula and northern Lower Peninsula live in areas with a serious lack of resources, facilities, and practitioners for pregnant people, new parents, and infants.

Dr. Jeanette Roberts started Roberts Veterinary Services in 2021.
Local veterinarian’s in-home service offers more comfortable option for pet owners saying goodbye

Dr. Jeanette Roberts’ compassion for people and animals alike helps her provide the best care possible for clients losing a family pet. “I enjoy what I do and the peace it brings to the families,” she says.

Leah Caplanis is the owner of SOCIAL Sparkling Wine and Blue water Co-Packing.
Local business owner creates healthier adult beverage, SOCIAL Sparkling Wine
Visitors line up to sample chili at Lynch's Irish Tavern during the Port Huron ChillyFest's Chili Crawl.
Port Huron eateries compete, bringing unique recipes for chili cook-off

The annual ChillyFest saw a pre-COVID turnout this past weekend, bringing thousands of visitors and chili tasters to downtown Port Huron.

Owner Gage Badgerow (right) and Jerry Dickenson pose for a photo after a Yu-Gi-Oh! tournament at Dragon’s Den TCG in Port Huron.
Blue Water Area entrepreneur opens trading card game and hobby store in Port Huron

“It really is a unique store offering a place for gamers to meet, play, and compete,” says owner Gage Badgerow.

be nice. business training.
be nice. business program boosting mental health in Michigan’s workplaces

The Mental Health Foundation of West Michigan’s be nice. business program brings mental health to the workplace.

Shelves crafted by Craig Slingerland of Maple Bay Woodworks.
Kimball resident turns woodworking hobby into small business

Having learned woodworking from his father, Craig Slingerland recently started Maple Bay Woodworks, a small business creating one-of-a-kind pieces.

Jess Hill is the owner of Breadventures based in St. Clair, Michigan.
St. Clair business Breadventures is on the rise

Born and raised in St. Clair, Jess Hill opened her home-based business Breadventures just over a year ago and has been rapidly growing her business since then.

Ice skating rinks open for seasonal fun in Port Huron

If you’re looking for some outdoor winter fun, look no further than the multiple ice skating rinks located across Port Huron.   

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