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Tag Archives: kids

Decade’s Worth of Data Shows Trends of Homelessness, Impact of Programming

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Data-Based Stories, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, New Hudson, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Walled Lake, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 5, 2023

The count is tied to federal funding that helps pay for permanent supportive housing, rapid rehousing and transitional housing.

Data Shows Birth Rates Back on the Rise in Oakland County

Auburn Hills, Birmingham, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Data-Based Stories, Fenton, Ferndale, Groveland Twp., Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Troy, Waterford, White Lake Township, WixomBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 15, 2023

Without continued in-migration – both domestic and international – of younger residents, natural increase will remain low and population growth will be rather small

June 3 – First Friday in Downtown Holly – Arts in the Alley

Events, Events, Fenton, Groveland Twp., Holly, Rose Township, Slide, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 14, 2023

Learn more at https://www.mainstreetholly.com/

Self-Esteem and Healthy Relationships Part of Girls’ Empowered Program

Ferndale, Hazel Park, Oak Park, Pleasant Ridge, Royal Oak Township, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJanuary 12, 2023

Since its conception in November 2022, Girls’ Empowered leaders have been visiting schools and extracurricular groups in the Ferndale area to seek out an engaging way to help girls grow up in a safe and supportive environment.

Macho Clause and Friends Come Through for Kids at Christmas

Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Rochester/Rochester Hills, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherDecember 24, 2022

I want families, especially kids, to know that they are loved.

Scuola Creativa Raising Money to Expand Preschool Offerings in Royal Oak

Berkley, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Oak Park, Royal Oak, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherDecember 11, 2022

An online fundraiser at Fundly.com seeks to help with expansion coasts as well as to provide scholarships for children who would not otherwise be able to attend.

Ferndale Fifth Graders Visit Kindergarten Class to Connect

Ferndale, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherNovember 20, 2022

It was a power hour of making connections, cooperating, and using creativity.

Open House Gives Families Firsthand Look at Orion Fire Department

Favorites, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherOctober 16, 2022

“October is Fire Safety Month and this is our way of getting information to the community,” said Fire Chief Rob Duke.

Aug 18 – Moana at Ferndale’s Harding Park

All Stories, Ferndale, Oak Park, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherAugust 4, 2022

Everyone is welcome to bring lawn chairs, blankets, snacks, or stuffed animals.

Ferndale’s New Splashpad Now Officially Open

All Stories, Explore!, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherAugust 2, 2022

The splash pad will operate from 10am to 8pm, with buttons along the edge of the splash pad turning the water on with a timer attached so as not to waste.

July 16 – Ferndale’s Martin Road Park Splash Pad Celebration

All Stories, Events, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Oak Park, Royal Oak, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJuly 14, 2022

This free circus-themed celebration will include a variety of fun, including acrobats, fire performers, and a DJ. And did we mention free food? Plus, cotton candy and popsicles too…

Efforts to Reduce Homelessness Include Prevention, Coordination

All Stories, Commerce Twp., Franklin, Hazel Park, Lathrup Village, New Hudson, Oak Park, Pontiac, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJuly 6, 2022

The housing resolutions passed in the housing security initiative in April were informed by the propositions within the housing blueprint.

Explore: Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum in Farmington Hills

All Stories, Explore!, Farmington/Farmington Hills, Novi, Slide, SouthfieldBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJuly 4, 2022

A place like Marvin’s exists so kids, and the young at heart of any age, can come together for memories that can last a lifetime.

Aug 18 – Moana at Ferndale’s Harding Park

All Stories, Ferndale, Oak Park, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJuly 3, 2022

Everyone is welcome to bring lawn chairs, blankets, snacks, or stuffed animals.

Aug 3:  Troy Movie Night Under the Stars: Mitchells vs. the Machines

All Stories, Events, Slide, Troy, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJuly 3, 2022

The City of Troy presents Movie Night Under the Stars at the new Jeanne M. Stine Community Park

Michigan Will Soon Be Requiring Financial Literacy Class in High School

All Stories, Auburn Hills, Birmingham, Bloomfield Area Communities, Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Keego Harbor, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Sylvan Lake, Waterford, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherJune 23, 2022

Every young Michigander deserves to know how to budget, save, and invest their money wisely so they can get off a great start after high school, whether they go to college, start working, or open a small business.

Oakland Family Services Celebrates 100 Years

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Highland Twp., Huntington Woods, Lake Angelus, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lathrup Village, Milford, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Southfield, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Sylvan Lake, Troy, Uncategorized, Walled Lake, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMay 21, 2022

For the last century, Oakland Family Services has helped ensure children have safe and loving homes free from abuse and neglect.

April 26 – Hazel Park Library Family Fun Night w/Legos and Forts

All Stories, Hazel Park, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherApril 18, 2022

Hazel Park Family Fun Nights have crafts, games, fun and pizza.

High School Girls Can Enter Video PSA Contest to Stand Up to Bullying

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Bloomfield Area Communities, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Ferndale, Groveland Twp., Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., New Hudson, Northville, Oak Park, Orchard Lake, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Royal Oak Township, Troy, Waterford, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherMarch 7, 2022

“At a time when there is unfortunately so much hate in the world, we need our young people to stand up to threats, intimidation and bullying like never before,” said Amy Cutler, President of NCJW -MI.

OCHN Adds Two New Mental Health Programs to Help Families

All Stories, Auburn Hills, Birmingham, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Ferndale, Groveland Twp., Hazel Park, Holly, Madison Hts., Milford, Northville, Oak Park, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, Royal Oak, Troy, Uncategorized, Waterford, White Lake TownshipBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and PublisherFebruary 3, 2022

“The School Mental Health Navigator and Children’s Crisis Stabilization Unit are the results of their diligence and attention to this important public health concern.”

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