Our third annual Michigan Good Business Summit takes place on June 25. This year’s summit will bring together local business leaders and thought partners to explore social and environmental impact through business, civic engagement, and operations-driven growth strategies. The Michigan Good Business Summit builds on our annual convening, reimagined to reflect the evolving role of ... Read more
Financial toxicity can be a lesser discussed side effect of cancer care and refers to financial distress that causes anxiety and can lower quality of life in patients. Consequences to patients include long-term debt and reduced survival rates due to skipped care. Join us to learn more about options to combat financial toxicity. Presented by ... Read more
Cancer impacts more than just the body — it affects emotional, mental, and social well-being. For Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), these psychosocial challenges are often compounded by systemic barriers, cultural stigmas, and gaps in culturally responsive care. This virtual discussion brings together experts, advocates, and individuals with lived experience to explore the ... Read more
Join us at Forward Space on Friday, July 10th, from 9am to 4pm for a very exciting Female Strong Camp! This one-day camp will include: Exploring goal setting with Forward Space employees! Engaging with other girls about building confidence, sparking their passions, and discovering themselves! Learning how to brainstorm business ideas, develop a business plan, ... Read more
Join us at Curriculum Associates on Tuesday, July 14th, from 9am to 4pm for a very exciting Female Strong Camp! This one-day camp will include: Exploring goal setting with Curriculum Associates employees! Engaging with other girls about building confidence, sparking their passions, and discovering themselves! Learning how to brainstorm business ideas, develop a business plan, ... Read more
Life changes that impact your access to health insurance can feel stressful. This webinar will cover common health insurance transitions, to ensure you stay covered. This includes moving between employer plans, options after losing an employer plan, and switching insurance when relocating. It will also address changes between Medicaid, Medicare, and Marketplace plans, along with ... Read more
Join Female Strong and Girl Gonna Launch at South Side Stem Station on Monday July 27 - Friday July 31, from 9am to 3pm, for an exciting Entrepreneurship Boot Camp! This week long program for girls entering 6th-9th grade will include: Exploring what Entrepreneurship means! Engaging with other girls about building confidence, sparking their passions, ... Read more
Too Good To Waste is back — and this year, we’re gathering at Father Forgive Me. Join Make Food Not Waste for our Annual Dinner in support of our mission to keep food out of landfills. This year, we’re taking over Father Forgive Me on the grounds of The Shepherd for an evening of creative ... Read more
Join us at ARCO/Murrray on Friday, July 31st, from 9am to 4pm for a very exciting Female Strong Camp! This one-day camp will include: Exploring STEM careers! Engaging with other girls about building confidence, sparking their passions, and discovering themselves! Learning how to brainstorm business ideas, develop a business plan, and confidently pitch their concepts! ... Read more
Join us at Brookfield Zoo on Friday, August 6th, from 9am to 4pm for a very exciting Female Strong Camp! This one-day camp will include: Exploring animal science! Engaging with other girls about building confidence, sparking their passions, and discovering themselves! Learning how to brainstorm business ideas, develop a business plan, and confidently pitch their ... Read more
This webinar will cover what to know when returning to work after cancer. Topics include rights and benefits available under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and state laws, including how to request reasonable accommodations and take job-protected leave. Considerations around disclosing a medical diagnosis, tips for returning ... Read more
This webinar will cover key information about the open enrollment process, including important deadlines and steps for reviewing, reevaluating, and renewing coverage - as well as picking new coverage. Topics include basic health insurance terms, strategies for comparing plan options, and practical tips for picking a plan that works best for you.