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Children with visual impairments face a variety of challenges every day, many of which stem from their need to navigate a world that is predominantly designed for sighted individuals. These challenges can impact their education and overall quality of life.
As we enter the holiday season, it’s important to take a moment to reflect on the sacrifices made by our veterans, active military personnel and their families.
Accounting Aid Society, a local nonprofit dedicated to supporting the financial well-being of individuals and families, offers a variety of free services to make the process easier.
When those come in the form of lacking bare necessities, it can cause an incredible amount of stress for families.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that about 41% of women and 26% of men experienced contact sexual violence, physical violence or stalking by an intimate partner during their lifetime.
More than 115,000 victims of human trafficking were identified globally in 2022, marking an increase of 25,000 from the previous year. Globally, women and children are disproportionately affected by trafficking.
In the realm of urban revitalization and community development, few initiatives match the intensity and impact of Life Remodeled’s Six Day Project.
In a job market that is rapidly evolving, where artificial intelligence and demographic shifts are transforming the employment landscape, CareerSpring aims to make a pivotal difference for first-generation and/or low-income (FGLI) college students and graduates across the United States.
For healthy individuals, it can be easy to take for granted mobility and independence. With up to one in four U.S. adults who have some type of disability, there are many who don’t have that luxury.
We often find times when we look around our home and consider how we can update the look. There are several ways to do this, but how much better to do it in a way that also improves the functionality of your space?
Overcoming substance abuse is no easy feat. Introduce homelessness into that equation and it’s easy to see how that could prove to be even more difficult.
Finding support and guidance during a period of grieving can make a profound difference in the journey toward healing.
According to the United States Department of Agriculture, estimates for 2020 show food insecurity increased to about 1.9 million people in Michigan.
As adults, plenty of us have adapted and learned how to cope with hardships, but there is a particular group of people -- namely, children -- who don’t have the tools or resources yet to understand how to do that.
Every eight minutes, the American Red Cross helps someone affected by a disaster. These disasters vary from a home fire to communities impacted by hurricane or wildfire.
During the month of March -- Women’s History Month -- it’s an especially great time to give a little extra attention to all of the amazing accomplishments of strong, determined women.
Many people have a passion for music, but to be able to cultivate that passion at a young age isn’t always a given for everyone.
When Alex Manoogian arrived in America from Armenia in 1920, he had only $50 to his name. A century later, even years after his passing, his impact continues to not only benefit charities and people in the state of Michigan, but worldwide, as well -- and in countless ways.
