With funding for afterschool and summer learning programs on the chopping block, Ridgway White explains why these programs should be expanded — not eliminated.

One of eight educators nationally to be selected as a National Geographic Society fellow, Flint’s Willie Buford works exclusively with afterschool programs.

Lawmakers’ failure to consider data on nonprofit sector could bring unintended consequences.

Flint Reading Corps member Shari Burdt, 76, encourages other senior citizens to use their skills and improve their communities by joining AmeriCorps.

Mott Foundation President and CEO Ridgway White comments on efforts to thwart Michigan’s new Lead and Copper Rule.

Summer and afterschool programs in Fairbanks, Alaska, are changing how students learn.

A message from William S. White, chairman of the Mott Foundation’s board of trustees.

Arcadia Dunes has become a proving ground for innovative approaches to ecosystem restoration and the development of well-designed trails.

A program designed to clean up Great Lakes toxic hot spots and restore natural habitat is pumping life into the region’s economy.

Spoken-word artist Kayla Shannon was one of two Flint, Michigan, teens to medal in the national ACT-SO competition at the NAACP’s annual convention.