Medicine (& Sabrina Nelson) in the Mirror
By Nichole M. Christian for detroit contemporary, Detroit. In Black culture, call-and-response is sacred. From the church to the dance floor, the tradition is an open invitation to expression, to…
UToledo names vice president for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
March 2, 2022: A University of Toledo alumnus with a commitment to improving diversity, opportunity and belonging through collaboration has been selected the University’s vice president for diversity, equity and…
Job Training programs available through partnerships with Owens, Northwest State
By La Prensa Staff Cherry Street Mission Ministries is partnering with local community college programs to offer short-term job training programs in accessible locations. Some of those programs are now…
HOPE Toledo Promise Announces its First Graduate
TOLEDO, March 2, 2022: HOPE Toledo announced today its first official postsecondary graduate through the HOPE Toledo Promise program, Abena Rowland. She graduated from Stautzenberger College with a certificate in…
Dental Therapists in Our Communities Would Improve the Oral Health Access
Op Ed by Jesse Mireles February was Children’s Dental Health Month. Many years ago, when it was determined that we needed to set aside a month to call to everyone’s…
Governor DeWine Announces $25.9 million for 136 new or expanded School-Based Health Centers
COLUMBUS, March 4, 2022: Governor Mike DeWine has announced that $25.9 million will be awarded for 136 new or expanded School-Based Health Centers throughout Ohio. “Studies have shown that health…
Detroit Institute of Arts announces 2022 locations for Popular Inside|Out Program
DETROIT, March 3, 2022: The Detroit Institute of Arts has announced the 26 communities participating in the 2022 Inside|Out program. Returning for its twelfth season, this year’s locations include metroparks,…
GRCC Foundation creates new Board of Directors Excellence Scholarships to make education more accessible to students in Kent, Ottawa counties
GRAND RAPIDS, March 4, 2022: Two incoming high school students will attend Grand Rapids Community College tuition-free through a new scholarship opportunity from the GRCC Foundation’s board of directors. The…
2022 Clean Toledo Drop-Off Refuse and Recycling Events
March 2, 2022: Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz has announced 24 refuse and recycling drop-off events throughout the city this year. Acceptable items include electronic waste (including TV’s and CRT TV’s and…
Kaptur highlights opportunities for Public to support Humanitarian Aid Efforts for Ukraine
Washington, D.C., March 7, 2022: Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) released the following statement highlighting the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Center for International Disaster Information as a resource for the…