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Though it is not typical to see both the elderly and infants engaging with one another, intergenerational programs have found a way to bring them together and add value for both sides. 

For women who struggle financially to get their college degree there's help to be found through the Women’s Education Coalition.

Parenting can bring the best of times and the worst. Self-care can be the key to parenting success, especially for parents with mental health issues.

Childcare located right at the workplace may be the ultimate convenience for working parents. In the third article of our series on alternative childcare options for working families, read about Detroit institutions that offer on-site childcare.

A humble store represents the foundation of the Co-op of Battle Creek's existence: women helping other women get by during hard times.

A few years ago, Salvador Enriquez nearly closed down his business, Carniceria Guadalajara. But his daughter saw the potential for growth and convinced the Mexican immigrant to expand his butcher shop instead.