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Longform Carol Sodman-Morris serves as a home visit nurse for the Achieving Birth Equity Through Systems Transformation program.

Michigan project creates framework for communities to reduce racial disparities in infant deaths

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, August 25, 2022
Longform Dr. Sabrina Ford, an associate professor in the Michigan State University College of Medicine Institute for Health Policy, is leading a project to analyze and address the causes of disparity in ER follow-up care for Black patients.

Black ER patients are less likely to receive follow-up care, and this project is examining why

Estelle SlootmakerThursday, June 2, 2022
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New City Neighbors doing even more justice by youth

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, May 16, 2022
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Legislative resolution pushes rightful recognition of Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, April 18, 2022
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How addressing health literacy is more than just reading medications

Matthew RussellWednesday, March 16, 2022
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City secures expertise of longtime crusader against childhood lead poisoning

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, March 14, 2022
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For too many Kent County children, “Normal was Never Enough”

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, February 28, 2022
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Issue Media Group Launches Rural Innovation eXchange

Issue Media GroupThursday, February 17, 2022
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City of Wyoming makes strides for cultural competency

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, January 31, 2022
Development News Stacy Stout

Wildly popular Grand Rapids Neighborhood Match Fund open to new ideas, deadline looms

Allison ArnoldMonday, December 13, 2021
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Ramped-up expungement program will help deserving Kent County residents gain a “clean slate”

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, November 29, 2021
Development News STEM Greenhouse

Black, woman engineer addresses STEM at the roots

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, November 15, 2021
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PODCAST: From health inequity to a "hyperjump" for Michigan

Issue Media GroupFriday, October 29, 2021
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The City of GR purchases 35 bus shelters to support mobility and accessibility

Allison Arnold, Innovation News EditorTuesday, October 26, 2021
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