Q&A with Hidden Harvest CEO Samantha McKenzie
Since 1994, Hidden Harvest has rescued 37 million pounds of food from area restaurants, farmers, grocery stores and more. They then deliver the food to organizations that provide food to people in need.
Environment & Sustainability
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Opening the doors for Midland’s blind residents
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Grants enhancing waterfront access in Bay County
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Michigan to join Confluence of States bolstering outdoor recreation industry
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Local entities partner to help nurses complete BSN, address nursing shortage
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Workers grow food and develop skills at Arnold Center’s plant factory
The Arnold Center is growing a new model of training workers with disabilities through Arnold Farms, now in its second year of hydroponics.
Entrepreneur competition expands with networking lunch leading up to the big event
The Muse Insight for Entrepreneurship Program is designed to pull together economic development resources in Bay, Isabella, Midland and Saginaw counties.
Delta College finishes sixth among community colleges for sustainability efforts
In its 2019 Sustainable Campus Index, the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education gave Delta College a Silver Rating. The school finished sixth in the community college category in the Top College for Sustainability rankings.
Opening the doors for Midland’s blind residents
A new resource exists for helping the blind navigate the city and go about regular daily life.
Wave goodbye to summer and say hello to the delights of fall
From spooky costume parties to family fun, the Great Lakes Bay Region shines in the fall. Here are some places you can celebrate the season.
Grants enhancing waterfront access in Bay County
This week, the Bay Area Community Foundation announced $300,000 in grants for three Bay County projects near the Saginaw River, Kawkawlin River, and Saginaw Bay waterfronts.
State of attraction: The focus on attraction, developing and retaining talent in the Great Lakes Bay
Why talent attraction and retention matters and what the Great Lakes Bay Region is doing to move the needle.
Michigan to join Confluence of States bolstering outdoor recreation industry
Leaders from across sectors and around the state joined Governor Whitmer recently to advance Michigan's outdoor industry.
Local entities partner to help nurses complete BSN, address nursing shortage
Local colleges, universities, and employers across Mid-Michigan are partnering together to address the nursing shortage and prepare students for a more successful future in the workforce.
