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IRS sending checks to parents this week, slashing child poverty Researchers say it will free thousands from poverty As a single mom with three children, Brianna Brown knows how stressful it can be to provide, especially in a pandemic. She works in a local school and saw lines for food grow long as families lost jobs and wages. and last updated 2021-07-13 18:06:48-04 DETROIT (WXYZ) — As a single mom with three children, Brianna Brown knows how stressful it can be to provide, especially in a pandemic. She works in a local school and saw lines for food grow long as families lost jobs and w...

Kresge Foundation commits $2M to Detroit's COVID-19 vaccination effort Detroit — The Kresge Foundation is committing $2 million to bolster access to COVID-19 vaccines and support services in Detroit.  The foundation said Thursday it will direct half of the funding toward health equity efforts in Detroit through community health centers, neighborhood development groups and human service agencies. Kresge has committed the other $1 million to grants to support various organizations with vaccination efforts. Those will be awarded in the coming weeks. “COVID-19 is not over, especially in B...