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Emergency food providers feel the crunch of rising costs amid inflation

As government assistance dwindles and food costs rise, nonprofit food providers are seeing a growing need for assistance in communities across Southeast Michigan. Here’s how they’re coping. ....

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One year after start of Ukrainian war, Washtenaw County reflects on local refugee resettlement efforts

The one-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine means the one-year anniversary of Ukrainian resettlement efforts in Washtenaw County. WEMU's Cathy Shafran takes a look at the year in review of some Washtenaw County women aiding the support of those seeking refugee from their war-torn country. ....

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New federal program helping settle refugees in Washtenaw County and nationally

The need to help refugees around the world has never been higher. There are plenty of ways to help locally in Washtenaw County, but the federal government has created a new program to help resettle those in need. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports. ....

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Northwestern Mutual Donates $270,000 to Nonprofits Nationwide through its Community Service Awards Program

/PRNewswire/ Celebrating the philanthropic work of its financial advisors, Northwestern Mutual is recognizing the individuals who have shown outstanding. ....

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Refugee-focused community garden celebrates its first year

Grown from an idea cultivated by University of Michigan student Phimmasone Kym Owens, an area of U-M's Campus Farm has been dubbed "The Freedom Garden" a space where refugee clients can grow their own food through community gardening. ....

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