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Lakeside gets new CEO. READ MORE!

Okay, you said you were going to do more of it this year…yes, TRAVEL! What better way to start the year than to plan

As part of a long-term strategic vision, the co-founder and executive director of Community Homeworks (CHW), Shaun Wright, will be passing the reins of leadership in 2018. READ MORE!

We are so excited to offer this exciting segment to downtown KALAMAZOO! And we are working hard to raise funds to connect the trail from Kalamazoo to BATTLE CREEK! And now, thanks to a generous donor, all funds raised from
now until April of 2018 WILL BE DOUBLED! READ MORE!

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) announced on November 29 that the City of Kalamazoo has been awarded Redevelopment Ready Communities (RRC) certification, recognizing efforts made to remove barriers and promote opportunities for prospective investors in the City. READ MORE!

Bronson Healthcare welcomes Kalamazoo College President Jorge Gonzalez, PhD, to its regional board of directors. Bronson Healthcare is a not-for-profit, community-governed health system serving nine counties in southwest and south central Michigan. READ MORE!

Bey’s exploration of everyday urban life early in his career became his landmark Harlem, USA series, which premiered at the Studio Museum of Harlem in 1979 when he was just 26. Harlem Redux marks Bey’s return to the community 35 years later. The series comprises large-format color photos reflecting the transition of the celebrated community as it becomes more gentrified and its history more diverse. READ MORE!

Research has found employers who provide these supports see a positive impact on their businesses’ bottom line, including a 3-to-1 return on investment, reduced health care costs, decreased employee absenteeism and lower turnover rates. There are three award levels and awards are good for one calendar year. READ MORE!