Through its resources, innovative lending, wealth-building initiatives and economic justice advocacy, OppFund has empowered ...

Federal Medicaid cuts threaten the very lives of those living with serious mental illness, disabilities, and substance use disorders as well as the quality of life and livelihoods of those managing th ...

A burning field, forest, or prairie in your local park may be an alarming sight, but sometimes it's actually a sign of an ...

Through the Supplemental Science program, Huron-Clinton Metroparks staff work with school staff to offer science lessons in ...

Consumers Energy will replace outdated natural gas pipelines in four Metro Detroit cities over the next four years to improve ...

In the Springwells neighborhood of Southwest Detroit, a new generation of leaders is gaining skills, confidence, and community through the Leaders in Training (LIT) program at Urban Neighborhood ...

Welcome to History Lesson, a new recurring feature in Model D led by local historian Jacob Jones, in which we delve deep into the annals of Detroit history and nerd out over a different topic each ...

Across Michigan, community mental health (CMH) agencies are redefining crisis response through deep partnerships with EMS, law enforcement, and fire departments. These cross-sector collaborations have ...

A new initiative in Kent County is making strides to ensure that children with disabilities get the early literacy support they need long before they enter a traditional classroom. Facilitated by ...

Cincinnati Health Department The Cincinnati Health Department dental team, from right to left: Kelsey McClanahan (CDA), Joan Cox (CDA), Dr. Anna Novais, and Tricia Waddell (EFDA). “We provide ...

At a time when many Southeast Michigan families are turning to food banks for help, federal support is beginning to dwindle. Earlier this year, Gleaners Community Food Bank, founded in 1979, learned ...