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Shelter beds will more than double at Pontiac nonprofit Lighthouse as it redevelops campus
A redevelopment project at Pontiac-based Lighthouse will add a new homeless shelter and many improved services for people experiencing homelessness.
Marine City wayfinding project launches action plan for economic growth
New wayfinding signage will connect four business districts and help boost the local economy.
Ferndale photographer gets international spotlight with nomination for People’s Choice Award
A Ferndale photographer is gaining international recognition for his macro photography. His photo, “Ready to Pounce,” showcasing the beautiful exotic ambush bug, is in the running for the global People’s Choice Award vote in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.
Wixom’s West End Commons project, launching this Spring is empowering downtown and expanding the city’s social district
As West End Commons prepares to break ground, Wixom’s social district continues to serve as both an economic tool and a community bridge.
Nearly $300K in Seed Awards bolster Michigan’s local food and farming
Nearly $300,000 in Seed Awards from the Michigan Good Food Fund will support 18 food and farm businesses across Michigan, helping small, locally rooted operations grow and improve food access.
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Supporting Community Members in Crisis: Substance use recovery support in Macomb County
Across Macomb County, MCCMH puts people first. The team works to break down stigma by showing up in our community and reminding residents that SUD services are always within reach, regardless of income or insurance status.
Shelter availability website has positive impacts for Oakland County shelter providers and seekers
Launched last summer, the Shelter Oakland website has already fielded 3,000 shelter inquiries from 700 families.
From past, present to future, Oak Park celebrates Black history year-round
Oak Park has a long history of celebrating diversity, from Black History Month to its pinnacle summer Juneteenth event.
Farmington’s focus on public art fosters economic growth
The City of Farmington's collaborations support its vision of leveraging public art as an economic driver.
Shelter beds will more than double at Pontiac nonprofit Lighthouse as it redevelops campus
A redevelopment project at Pontiac-based Lighthouse will add a new homeless shelter and many improved services for people experiencing homelessness.
Marine City wayfinding project launches action plan for economic growth
New wayfinding signage will connect four business districts and help boost the local economy.
Ferndale photographer gets international spotlight with nomination for People’s Choice Award
A Ferndale photographer is gaining international recognition for his macro photography. His photo, “Ready to Pounce,” showcasing the beautiful exotic ambush bug, is in the running for the global People’s Choice Award vote in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.
Wixom’s West End Commons project, launching this Spring is empowering downtown and expanding the city’s social district
As West End Commons prepares to break ground, Wixom’s social district continues to serve as both an economic tool and a community bridge.
Nearly $300K in Seed Awards bolster Michigan’s local food and farming
Nearly $300,000 in Seed Awards from the Michigan Good Food Fund will support 18 food and farm businesses across Michigan, helping small, locally rooted operations grow and improve food access.
Partner Partner Content Supporting Community Members in Crisis: Substance use recovery support in Macomb County
Across Macomb County, MCCMH puts people first. The team works to break down stigma by showing up in our community and reminding residents that SUD services are always within reach, regardless of income or insurance status.
Shelter availability website has positive impacts for Oakland County shelter providers and seekers
Launched last summer, the Shelter Oakland website has already fielded 3,000 shelter inquiries from 700 families.
From past, present to future, Oak Park celebrates Black history year-round
Oak Park has a long history of celebrating diversity, from Black History Month to its pinnacle summer Juneteenth event.
Farmington’s focus on public art fosters economic growth
The City of Farmington's collaborations support its vision of leveraging public art as an economic driver.
