A Launchpad for Kids, A Lifeline for Parents
The Real Stories Behind Michigan’s PreK for All Initiative For Lansing parent Brittany Gibbs, the feasibility of child care came down to a question no working parent wants to…
Category: People Infrastructure
City of Grand Ledge Celebrated Ribbon-Cutting for New ADA Playground at Jaycee Park
$1.3M Universally Accessible Space Made Possible Through Community Enhancement Grant and Dedicated Community Partners Grand Ledge, Michigan — (June 1, 2026) — The City of Grand Ledge and the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) celebrated a ribbon-cutting ceremony and the…
Celebrating the Power of People: Smaller Scale Handyperson Service
Johanna Schuster-Craig launched Smaller Scale, a Lansing-based company that completes small home projects and repairs, after identifying that her skill set could fill a need in the community. By strategically…
LEAP Awarded $150,000 ECIC Regional Child Care Planning Grant
Grant Seeks to Strategically Strengthen Regional Child Care System The Lansing Region’s vital child care industry is taking a significant step forward thanks to a Regional Child Care Coalition Planning…
