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Actors Carol Sizer and Bill Klein rehearse "Memory of a Dance," a play about dementia commissioned by the Southwest Michigan-based Region IV Area Agency on Aging to spread community awareness of the experiences of people living with dementia.

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PODCAST: Building more dementia-friendly communities

Patrick DunnTuesday, August 1, 2023

We Feel The Loss

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‘We Felt the Loss of Them’: Fabric artist Evelyn Hoey honors gun violence victims in her own way

Erin Marie MillerTuesday, August 1, 2023

Citizen action team members in the Citizenship for Health program discuss their mission and vision for community issues they want to take action on.

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Detroit program engages community members to democratically develop solutions to health disparities

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, July 31, 2023

Early Education Matters,

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Pre-K for All will improve long-term health, education, and social outcomes for children

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, July 25, 2023

Dr. Hank Paulson is a neurologist at University of Michigan Health and director of the Michigan Alzheimer’s Disease Center.

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PODCAST: Inside the rapidly expanding field of dementia research

Patrick DunnTuesday, July 25, 2023

Residents practice tai chi at Cool Cities Park.

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Resilient Neighborhoods: This NW Detroit park has become a hub for biking and wellness

David SandsTuesday, July 25, 2023

Cathryn Coleman

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Growing beyond the 'idea phase': How this Detroit institute supports underserved entrepreneurs

Monique BedfordTuesday, July 25, 2023

Tepfirah Rushdan and Lindsay Pielack, Co-directors of Keep Growing Detroit

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If you want to go far, go together: Nonprofits practice shared leadership

Sarah WilliamsMonday, July 24, 2023

SOCIAL Program volunteers Keen Parra and Brooklynn Wilton with their client, Tammirah, at center.

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Student volunteers relieve caregivers and build intergenerational friendships through new program

Estelle SlootmakerTuesday, July 18, 2023

Saline resident Jim Mangi is a care partner to his wife, Kathleen, who has Alzheimer's disease.

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PODCAST: Building support for dementia caregiving challenges

Patrick DunnTuesday, July 18, 2023

Ty Farris

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Vinyl Revival: Meet the man behind a boutique Detroit hip-hop record label

Kahn Santori DavisonTuesday, July 18, 2023

Fruit trees

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Mapping Detroit: Fruit trees bring summer bounty

Alex B. HillTuesday, July 18, 2023

Members of the Detroit Creative Society carry a bench they designed.

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Resilient Neighborhoods: SW Detroit youth arts collective strives to build community with creativity

Sarah WilliamsTuesday, July 11, 2023

Kite Festival

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PHOTOS: Detroit Kite Festival raises spirits at Belle Isle

Kahn Santori DavisonTuesday, July 11, 2023

Since being diagnosed with dementia, Monica Downer (center, being interviewed) has become an activist for awareness of her disease.

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PODCAST: Dementia disparities in communities of color

Patrick DunnMonday, July 10, 2023

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