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Voices of Youth: Ypsi clubhouse offers a safe place for youth to learn and grow after school
Educate Youth's after-school programming serves Ypsilanti youth in several ways, focusing on showing youth how education can positively impact their futures.
Ypsi classic car club celebrates 50th anniversary with car show
The Ypsi Area Street Rods classic car club will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a classic car show at Ford Lake Park in Ypsilanti Township.
Program supporting student athletes’ mental health aims to expand beyond Skyline High School
In May 2017, Kristen and Jeffrey Roberts were shaken when their son Miles died by suicide at age 15. Now they're working to support the mental health of student athletes like Miles at Ann Arbor's Skyline High School.
Ypsi’s Juneteenth weekend to feature “educational celebration,” live music, and kids’ activities
Attendees of Ypsilanti’s annual Juneteenth weekend celebration will be able to attend events focused as much on community building and education as on fun.
Connecting to mental health services is as simple as picking up a phone
For Michiganders who are looking for answers on mental health care or are having a mental health crisis, help is only a phone call away.
Regional Housing Partnerships addressing need for affordable housing
As part of the Region I Regional Housing Partnership, the Capital Area Housing Partnership and the Tri-County Regional Planning Commission are tasked with developing local action plans to address the housing crisis. City and state government, neighborhood developers including Forsberg Real Estate, and area nonprofits are working together to address homelessness in greater Lansing and to attract residents to Eaton Rapids.
“Ypsilanti Ghosts and Legends” feature in forthcoming book by Ypsi authors
"Ypsilanti Ghosts & Legends," a book by two Ypsilanti authors detailing hauntings and other spooky tales of Ypsilanti, is set for publication this September.
Voices of Youth: Michigan teens advocate for driver’s license access, youth voting rights
In this installment of our Voices of Youth series, youth writer Ela Khasnabis Upton interviews two young people leading change in the future of Michigan politics.
Adapting to climate change is the focus for this Ypsi-based nonprofit with national reach
The Ypsilanti-based American Society of Adaptation Professionals' members are focused on accepting that climate change's effects are already here and deciding how best to adapt.
Voices of Youth: Ypsi clubhouse offers a safe place for youth to learn and grow after school
Educate Youth's after-school programming serves Ypsilanti youth in several ways, focusing on showing youth how education can positively impact their futures.
Ypsi classic car club celebrates 50th anniversary with car show
The Ypsi Area Street Rods classic car club will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a classic car show at Ford Lake Park in Ypsilanti Township.
Program supporting student athletes’ mental health aims to expand beyond Skyline High School
In May 2017, Kristen and Jeffrey Roberts were shaken when their son Miles died by suicide at age 15. Now they're working to support the mental health of student athletes like Miles at Ann Arbor's Skyline High School.
Ypsi’s Juneteenth weekend to feature “educational celebration,” live music, and kids’ activities
Attendees of Ypsilanti’s annual Juneteenth weekend celebration will be able to attend events focused as much on community building and education as on fun.
Connecting to mental health services is as simple as picking up a phone
For Michiganders who are looking for answers on mental health care or are having a mental health crisis, help is only a phone call away.
Regional Housing Partnerships addressing need for affordable housing
As part of the Region I Regional Housing Partnership, the Capital Area Housing Partnership and the Tri-County Regional Planning Commission are tasked with developing local action plans to address the housing crisis. City and state government, neighborhood developers including Forsberg Real Estate, and area nonprofits are working together to address homelessness in greater Lansing and to attract residents to Eaton Rapids.
“Ypsilanti Ghosts and Legends” feature in forthcoming book by Ypsi authors
"Ypsilanti Ghosts & Legends," a book by two Ypsilanti authors detailing hauntings and other spooky tales of Ypsilanti, is set for publication this September.
Voices of Youth: Michigan teens advocate for driver’s license access, youth voting rights
In this installment of our Voices of Youth series, youth writer Ela Khasnabis Upton interviews two young people leading change in the future of Michigan politics.
Adapting to climate change is the focus for this Ypsi-based nonprofit with national reach
The Ypsilanti-based American Society of Adaptation Professionals' members are focused on accepting that climate change's effects are already here and deciding how best to adapt.
