Above: Christina Barkel, Groundwork, and Sam LaSusa, of East Bay Charter Township. âOften, our neighbors do not know how to make dishes with fresh produce.â âHaving a garden at our center will help children learn many skills, including about the environment, healthy...
Above: Josh Miller and the food team at Saginaw's intermediate school district are proving what's possible with 10 Cents a Meal funding. Left to right: Leslie Blumer, Josh Miller, Allie Nye, Shari Hatfield. Photo by Leslie Blumer. âOh I know who you are Mr. Millerâ...
Groundworkâoriginally christened Michigan Land Use Instituteâturned 30 on Earth Day 2025, and weâre happy to be celebrating the day with you. To pay tribute to the big three-oh, we put together a list of 30 highlights from Groundworkâs years on the planet (not easy...
As winter becomes spring in northern Michigan, we have more light and longer days. As we reset for a new season, we must also stay actively engaged in the events that are shaping this country. These have been challenging months for the many of us who are concerned...
Groundworkâs Building Resilient Communities (BRC) program is hard at work in Petoskey, Michigan. In 2024, we provided staff support and $2,000 for The Nehemiah Project homeless shelter to increase capacity to cold-store locally grown food and also to provide residents...
ABOVE: Tyasha Harrison. Photo by @Liljesphotography.com, Jes Ryan. As part of Groundwork's ongoing series of equity interviews, we have invited Tyasha Harrison to share thoughts for Black History Month. Tyasha is a founding member of Northern Michigan E3...