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Longform Social worker Nicole Klomp serves as a reserve member of the Newaygo Police Department. Rapid Growth

Grand Rapids-based Arbor Circle partners social work with police work in Newaygo

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, February 12, 2024
Longform About one out of five children have a mental, emotional or behavioral health disorder, and only about 20 percent of those children receive care Rapid Growth

How Michigan counties are stepping up to meet youth mental health needs

Joanne Bailey-BoorsmaMonday, February 12, 2024
Longform Dr. Tiffany Abrego, executive director of behavioral health at the Boys and Girls Club of Southeast Michigan and associate professor of psychology at Wayne State University, and Jeremiah Green, whose idea led to the Mentally Fit Program. Rapid Growth

Program offering free mental health support for youth aims to create future mental health pros

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, February 12, 2024
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4 rising talents in West Michigan design

Shandra MartinezWednesday, February 7, 2024
Feature Story Transportation is one component of making Grand Rapids more livable for residents of all ages, including older ones. Rapid Growth

Grand Rapids renews AARP Age-Friendly Community status, creating better living environments for all

Ashley KingWednesday, February 7, 2024
Partner Content The Grand Rapids location will expand AAoM’s Upbound Staffing employment program. Rapid Growth

Upbound Staffing creates inclusive connections for employers and job seekers

Joseph GoralMonday, February 5, 2024
Feature Story Boys in preschool Rapid Growth

الأطفال في سن ما قبل المدرسة الذين يعيشون مع التوحد يستفيدون من التعليم المبكر بشكل كبير

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, February 5, 2024
Feature Story Boys in preschool Rapid Growth

Por qué los preescolares con autismo se benefician de la educación temprana

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, February 5, 2024
Feature Story Kids Rapid Growth

What do breastfeeding, sanitation, vaccines, and lead paint have in common? Public health.

Rylee BarnesdaleMonday, February 5, 2024
Feature Story Williams-Group-Small Rapid Growth

A women-owned firm joins ranks of B Corp by balancing purpose and profit

Shandra Martinez Friday, February 2, 2024
Feature Story Great-Lakes-Invitational-Small Rapid Growth

How youth and amateur sports boost the West Michigan economy

Shandra MartinezWednesday, January 31, 2024
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Celebrating 50 years: Why Grand Rapids is part of Gentex’s future

Shandra Martinez Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Feature Story Lindsay Patton (left) and Shanika Carter teach a Voices of Youth 2023 cohort at the Kent County ISD. Rapid Growth

After a successful launch, Rapid Growth continues Voices of Youth program

Lindsay Patton Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Longform Lapeer County EMS Education Program Manager Luke Bowen leads a session of the new EMT training program. Rapid Growth

Free EMS education program helps ease EMT shortage in Lapeer County

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, January 29, 2024
Longform A Meals on Wheels Western Michigan volunteer makes a delivery. Rapid Growth

Inflation, aging population, and loss of COVID funding impact Michigan Meals on Wheels programs

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, January 29, 2024
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