Wellness Resources Archives • Albion Michigan - General Guide to the Community https://albionmich.net/category/health/wellness/ Engagement Across Mid-Michigan Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:26:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 Rx Kids off to strong start as 14 Albion families enroll https://albionmich.net/rx_kids_strong_start_jul_2026/ Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:50:57 +0000 https://albionmich.net/?p=18364 Rx Kids off to strong start as 14 Albion families enroll By Maggie LaNoue, Contributing WriterJuly 31, 2026 The Ralph and Mary Cram Medical Center is named for the late Dr. Ralph Cram, an Albion physician, surgeon and obstetrician who delivered more than 3,000 babies during his career, and his wife, Mary, who was his …

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]]> Community Table of Albion Finds Steady Footing at New Location https://albionmich.net/community-table-albion_high-school_july-2025/ Fri, 11 Jul 2025 18:58:51 +0000 https://albionmich.net/?p=16274 By Maggie LaNoue, Contributing Writer July 11, 2025 On a warm July afternoon, volunteers in high-visibility vests stood under a white canopy outside the Marshall Opportunity High School, ready to help neighbors receive food through the Community Table of Albion (CTA). This marked the first distribution at the program’s new location at 225 E. Watson …

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]]> Albion Community Gardens Nourish the Community With Fresh Local Produce https://albionmich.net/albion-community-gardens-2025/ Fri, 11 Jul 2025 18:30:45 +0000 https://albionmich.net/?p=16269 By Maggie LaNoue, Contributing Writer July 11, 2025 A steady rhythm of planting, harvesting, and sharing is underway at the Albion Community Gardens, located on Jefferson Street between Austin Avenue and West Broadwell. Although the gardens are a bit tucked away, a fresh produce stand near the entrance provides a welcoming sight for visitors—and for …

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]]> Meet Up and Eat Up Nourishes Albion’s Youth This Summer https://albionmich.net/meet-up-and-eat-up-2025/ Thu, 10 Jul 2025 11:38:49 +0000 https://albionmich.net/?p=16259 By Maggie LaNoue, Contributing Writer July 11, 2025 Each weekday at Harrington Elementary School, a small but vital tradition is quietly unfolding. The Meet Up and Eat Up program—part of Michigan’s Summer Food Service Program (SFSP)—is helping ensure that children and teens in Albion have access to free, healthy meals while school is out. The …

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]]> Albion Transportation Options Expand This Summer https://albionmich.net/albion_transportation_options_may_2025/ Sun, 18 May 2025 19:41:10 +0000 https://albionmich.net/?p=15788 By Maggie LaNoue Contributing Writer May 16, 2025 Albion residents are about to see a significant upgrade in transportation options, thanks in part to a countywide millage passed last year and years of behind-the-scenes planning. Mallory Avis, Director of Battle Creek Transit and a leader in the newly forming Transportation Authority of Calhoun County (TACC), …

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]]> Tech Savvy Seniors Program https://albionmich.net/tech-savvy-seniors-program/ Sat, 20 Jul 2024 20:59:09 +0000 https://albionmich.net/?p=15209 “Technology can be daunting because of its ever-changing and complex nature,” says Phoebe Holm. “However, it is an exceptionally useful resource. It can help enhance the quality of life by giving you easy access to many needed resources, promoting connectedness, helping combat loneliness, and helping you live a more independent and organized life.” Phoebe is …

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]]> Wellness Resources https://albionmich.net/wellness-resources/ Tue, 02 Jan 2024 19:20:32 +0000 https://albionmich.net/?p=14417 Access housing, utility, food, and employment assistance by calling 2-1-1. Details here - plus get alerts from the Calhound County Dispatch, Albion Ambulance Service, Smart 9-1-1, learn about independence for seniors, get health tests, Red Med Drop box, where to get free Narcan, and more on this Albion Wellness Resource Guide.

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]]> COVID-19 Neighborhood Testing in Albion Michigan – 2020 https://albionmich.net/covid_testing_2020/ Wed, 21 Oct 2020 17:44:52 +0000 https://albionmich.net/?p=8097 Posted by Albion Health Care Alliance on Monday, November 30, 2020 Register for a test in advance by calling the COVID hotline at 1-888-535-6136,(and press 1). FREE COVID-19 COMMUNITY TESTING SITE OPEN IN ALBION The State of Michigan free community testing site is live IN ALBION at Washington Gardner from Noon-7 Mondays and Wednesdays, and from …

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