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In 2003, the Upper Peninsula Children's Museum was the cultural organization selected to receive the Governor's Award for Arts and Culture from former Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm. [40] In 2011, then-Governor Rick Snyder awarded the museum with the Reinventing Michigan Award in recognition of its "innovative education methods."
Larry K. Brendtro is the author of 16 books and over 200 articles in the field of positive youth development and trains youth professionals worldwide. [1] [2] He formerly was president of Starr Commonwealth, serving troubled youth in Michigan and Ohio, and has been a professor in the area of children's behavior disorders.
Kids Hope USA was founded in 1993. After asking experts in law enforcement, education, religion, and health and human services if churches could address the needs of growing numbers of at-risk children, a unanimous answer was given—churches that mobilize and train their members to form one-to-one relationships with the youngest children can make a profound difference in their lives.
State Rep. Stephanie Chang, D-Detroit, and Detroit City Councilwoman Mary Sheffield announce proposed changes to the state's homeschooling system on April 17, 2015 outside of the Coleman A. Young ...
Michigan collects $3.2 million from foster kids It’s also routine. In 2020, 42 states reported using $251 million in benefits to offset child welfare agency costs, according to a child welfare ...
PEN America's Freedom of Expression Courage Award (2016) LeeAnne Walters is an American environmental activist from Flint, Michigan . She became known for her role in exposing the Flint water crisis .
”We were on target to service more than 10,000 kids on Dec. 9. We had half of our gits wrapped and bagged and ready to go out the door.” The good news: Flames didn’t reach the area used by ...