Guest Post
Guest Post
Recognizing Michigan’s hardworking and dedicated educators, including celebrating the work of classroom teachers during the entire month of May, is an important piece of the Michigan Department of Education’s (MDE) strategic initiative. MDE invites students, parents, guardians, and community members to help highlight our state’s incredible teachers and show...
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Child Abuse Prevention/ Community events/ Community Partner/ Guest Post
Child Abuse Prevention/ Community events/ Community Partner/ Guest Post
Plant a Pinwheel Celebration Wednesday, April 5, 2023Noon  Howell Carnegie District Library314 W. Grand River Ave.Held inside on the library’s main floor   Featuring Speaker: Michelle Walters – State of Michigan ACEs Project Coordinator Singing Performances: Children of Voyager Elementary School Award Presentation: Champion for Children Award recipient announced Pinwheel Planting: Along the garden beds...
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Breastfeeding/ Guest Post/ Health
Breastfeeding/ Guest Post/ Health
As reported by the U.S. Breastfeeding Committee (USBC) on January 7, 2023: The Providing Urgent Maternal Protections (PUMP) for Nursing Mothers Act was signed into law on Sunday, December 29, 2022.The Break Time for Nursing Mothers law, passed in 2010, requires employers to provide reasonable break time and a private, non-bathroom space for breastfeeding...
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Guest Post/ Health/ MDHHS/ Press Release
Guest Post/ Health/ MDHHS/ Press Release
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dec. 8, 2022 CONTACT: Lynn Sutfin, 517-241-2122, SutfinL1@michigan.gov Michigan residents urged to take precautions around livestock following recent cases of parasitic illness  LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is reminding Michiganders of steps they can take to keep...
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Drugs/ Guest Post/ Health/ Substance Use Disorders
Drugs/ Guest Post/ Health/ Substance Use Disorders
The Livingston County Community Alliance, Howell Public Schools, Livingston County Sheriff’s Office, and the National Marijuana Initiative (NMI) are pleased to announce that both Ed Shemelya and Dale Quigley will be joining us to discuss marijuana legalization, its impacts and issues of public health concerns. Specifically, how we can use historical...
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Guest Post
Guest Post
Childhood Apraxia of Speech, otherwise referred to as apraxia or verbal apraxia, is a label for a motor speech disorder that is affected by poor motor planning abilities.  Speech errors are not a result of muscle weakness, but rather, difficulty with coordination of the muscles. This makes it difficult...
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Community events/ Events/ Guest Post/ Literacy/ Press Release/ Reading
Community events/ Events/ Guest Post/ Literacy/ Press Release/ Reading
CONTACT: Margaret Vergith Media Relations Coordinator mrvergith@brightonlibrary.info A Scavenger Hunt That Helps Build Early Literacy Skills Brighton, MI – February 18 – Families are invited to the fourth annual Family Fun Event. Join the excitement by participating in a lively outdoor scavenger hunt, March 1 through March 12. Designed...
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Guest Post/ Safety
Guest Post/ Safety
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Amy Johnston Community Collaborative Planner      810.772.4827 | ajohnston@cmhliv.org                                                         December 3, 2021 Marijuana & Alcohol Use in Livingston County A Focus on Holiday Safety The Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Prevention Workgroup of the Human Service Collaborative Body is a partnership of local substance...
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Education/ Guest Post/ Kdg Readiness/ Office of Great Start/ Virtual Events
Education/ Guest Post/ Kdg Readiness/ Office of Great Start/ Virtual Events
  The President’s Plan for Pre-K and Child Care and What it Means for Michigan     Join us for a virtual discussion on The President’s Plan for Child Care and Pre-K and What It Means for Michigan with national experts Katie Hamm, Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Early...
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