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  • Flint Rx Kids - A prescription for Health, Hope, and Opportunity

    The Atlantic | Feb. 14, 2024 | Featuring Luke Shaefer

    The Case for Spending Way More on Babies

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  • USA Today | Feb. 14, 2024 | Featuring Luke Shaefer

    Opinion: Moms and babies were struggling in Flint, Michigan. Cash offers a lifeline of hope.

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  • Bridge Michigan | Feb. 8, 2024 | Featuring Brian Jacob & Kevin Stange

    Opinion | Getting free college right

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  • SummerWorks participants gather at an end-of-summer celebration on Aug. 17, 2023, at Washtenaw Community College.

    Concentrate | Feb. 7, 2024 | Featuring Kathleen Clancey

    Washtenaw County youth and employers sought for paid summer internship program

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  • Houses on Field St in Detroit

    Detroit Free Press | Feb. 1, 2024 | Featuring DMACS

    Home Repair Fund: Need for fixes could range from $5B to $20B in Detroit

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  • Flint Rx Kids - A prescription for Health, Hope, and Opportunity

    Speaking of Kids podcast | Jan. 31, 2024 | Featuring Luke Shaefer

    Prescribing away poverty

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  • Nature Portfolio podcast | Jan. 26, 2024 | Featuring Catherine Thomas

    ‘People in poverty lack money. So let’s just give them money’

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  • Michigan Advance | Jan. 21, 2024 | Featuring Kristin Seefeldt

    Ann Arbor kicks off guaranteed income pilot program

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  • USA Today | Jan. 15, 2024 | Featuring Luke Shaefer

    Some low-income kids will get more food stamps this summer. But not in these states.

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  • Flint Rx Kids - A prescription for Health, Hope, and Opportunity

    MLive / The Flint Journal | Jan. 10, 2024

    First-of-its-kind cash prescription program for Flint mothers, newborns opens enrollment

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