by Dan Meisler | Aug 3, 2023 | BLOG
County leaders recently shared Washtenaw County Community Mental Health’s 2022 Public Safety and Mental Health Preservation Millage impact report. This report shares outcomes driven by the voter-approved millage. The millage generates roughly $6 million annually...
by Dan Meisler | Jul 27, 2023 | BLOG, Community Building, WORKING AT AVALON
ANN ARBOR – Aubrey Patiño will be leaving non-profit Avalon Housing later this year. Patiño, who has been with the organization for 18 years and has served as Avalon’s Executive Director for the past five years, is working with Avalon’s leadership team over the...
by Dan Meisler | Jul 11, 2023 | BLOG, WORKING AT AVALON
On Thursday, April 13 Jude Walton, our beloved Avalon colleague, died. She was Avalon’s Director of Employee Experience for the past 14 years. Jude was incredibly thoughtful, kind, funny, talented, smart, self-effacing, and wise. She was the person we all came to in...
by Dan Meisler | Jun 20, 2023 | BLOG, SUPPORTIVE HOUSING, WORKING AT AVALON
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 21, 2023 Avalon Housing awarded $2.1M from MDHHS Pilot to expand, improve Permanent Supportive Housing services Ann Arbor, MI – Effective June 1, 2023, Avalon Housing will be receiving $2.1M from the Michigan Department of Health and...
by Dan Meisler | Jan 26, 2023 | BLOG, Community Building, Volunteering at Avalon
This year Greg Copp, a volunteer on Avalon’s Real Estate Development Strategy (REDS) Committee, joins Avalon’s Board of Trustees. Read more to learn about Greg and why he’s volunteering with Avalon. Tell us about yourself – where do you live?...
by Dan Meisler | Jan 25, 2023 | BLOG, Community Building, Volunteering at Avalon
This year Ashley Blake, former Avalon staff, joins Avalon’s Board of Trustees. In this post she shares what she loves about our agency and what led her to volunteer with Avalon. Tell us about yourself – where do you live? Although I was born and raised in...
