Researchers seek solutions for Michigan’s 700,000 COVID long haulers
Michigan health care organizations are racing to determine what support those with "long COVID" need and how best to provide it.
Spooky season bring eerie fun to the Blue Water Area
The Blue Water Area is host to plenty of events this year offering spooky fun for everyone this Halloween.
Local speakers share culture and experience at first-ever Hispanic American Heritage Celebration
“The way to get rid of discrimination and ignorance is through education and sharing our experiences with others who may not be aware of certain aspects of our culture,” says Thelma Castillo, Hispanic American Heritage Celebration moderator.
Murphy Inn resident ghosts make it a top haunting in Michigan’s Thumb Coast
Established in 1836, Murphy Inn in St. Clair is reported to be the home to several spirits — and not of the vodka or gin variety.
Port Huron Old Newsboys, other nonprofits receive grants at Community Foundation multicultural event
Several local nonprofits received grants to support their services during the second-ever Minority Philanthropy Initiative, including Port Huron Old Newsboys giving a boost to its efforts to help local youth stay warm this winter.
New project aims to increase health literacy among Southeast Michigan’s older adults
A new project called "The Power of Understanding" uses proven health literacy tools to empower participants to become engaged as advocates for their own health.
Partner Partner Content What is integrated healthcare and why is it important?
St. Clair County Community Mental Health shares insight into the benefits of integrated healthcare and how it can better connect mental and physical health to provide patients with more comprehensive care.
PlayABLE Walk and Roll to bring disability-friendly play to Port Huron’s Gratiot Park this spring
The Port Huron Parks and Recreation Department is working to make Gratiot Park playable for everyone with the addition of several new disability-accessible structures.
Partner Partner Content Dearborn nonprofit forges relationships to inspire healthy living
Dearborn-based Leaders Advancing and Helping Communities has honed the art of bringing community residents and organizations together while ensuring that the unique perspectives of Arab Americans, refugees, and immigrants have a seat at the table during the decision-making processes.
Kalamazoo symposium to address mental health disparities in Black community
Black Americans face many unique mental health challenges, including higher rates of emotional distress and lower access to behavioral health care.
