In the Image presents the annual Shoes program next week, serving over 4000 elementary students with new properly fitting athletic shoes, the goal to empower kids to step into the school year with dignity and confidence. Dr Ashley Lubbers, ED of In the Image, discusses this August 13-15 event.
The Latina Network of West Michigan celebrates 11 years with a birthday celebration at El Grajero on September 4th. We talk to those involved about this light breakfast/fundraiser, the past, present and future of the organization.
A Glimpse of Africa Cultural Festival returns to Calder Plaza this weekend.
We speak with Fridah Kanini about this event, now in its 5th year, offering an immersive and family friendly experience show casing the beauty, diversity and richness of the African continent and it's diaspora.
A local business started in Detroit, nationally known turns 95. Better Made Snack Foods continues to be based in Detroit, raising funds for The National Multiple Sclerosis Society and Michigan Medicine CS Mott Children's Hospital.
The author of Before the Next Crisis Dr. Tista Ghosh, shares untold stories of public health and why they matter. Ghosh captures the pandemic's human side ad the crucial lessons to be grasped before the next crisis. She provided guidance on worker safety to several Fortune 500 companies.
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