We are shining a light on Friends In Deed, helping our neighbors by filling in the cracks of where assistance is needed most. We spoke with Elisa Guyton, Director of Development and Communications, about these services, how to access, and ways to support.

In the Spotlight: The Shelter Association of Washtenaw County, operating the Ypsilanti Warming Center and several centers across the county. We connected with Daniel Kelly, Executive Director of the Shelter Association, about how to access available resources and what folks can do now to share support.

We’re shining a light on Brandi Timmermann and Lorraine Sullivan, Ypsilanti residents and Loan Originators at Hinton Home Loans Inc. Hear from Brandi and Lorraine as they share top tips to anyone seeking next step towards homeownership, local knowledge, and what they love most about living in Ypsi.

We’re shining a light on Melvin Parson, founder We the People Opportunity Farm supporting formerly incarcerated men and women through sustainable farming opportunities and providing tools to re-enter the workforce.

We’re shining a light on Elise Post, founder and owner of Yours Truly Event Venue in Ypsilanti. Elise’s passion shines through her work at Yours Truly, hosting special events and creating a space for community connection and gathering. Hear from Elise why she chooses Ypsi.