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Pastors on Patrol, a partnership between Kalamazoo police and pastors, has been helping increase trust between residents and police, diffuse tense situations, and 'cushion the blows of calamity.' Since the pandemic, both police and pastors involved s
AllyKat Studios, LLC, is a new lash, brow, micro-blading, and tattoo studio that caters to the Queer community. For clients who are currently transitioning genders, a new set of eyelashes, the right brow shape, or even gender-affirming tattoos, AllyK
Elemental Press, a new studio in the Park Trades Center, is committed to making the creation of art accessible by offering free or affordable opportunities. The studio has photography setups, printmaking supplies, and a screen printing machine.
The Spring 2023 Voices of Youth Kalamazoo drew 14 writers and artists. The subjects they chose ranged from minority representation in Advanced Placement courses to life for a high school transgender athletes to the impact on youth mental health due t
While faith-based groups may disagree about the science of climate change, they typically agree on the importance of caring for creation. Hope for Creation, an interfaith group, offers education, programs, and support within a climate action framewor