top of page


Criminal Justice Advocacy
$300M is poured into justice reform yearly. But with so little reaching those returning home, is advocacy solving the problem—or sustaining it?

Troy Rienstra
2 days ago


Black Mold: The Silent Epidemic
Black mold exposure is one of the most underdiagnosed, unacknowledged public health concern facing low-income families today.

Troy Rienstra
May 8


The System Is Sick, Too
Real change starts when we stop repeating broken patterns and start building systems that actually heal.

Troy Rienstra
May 5


The Economic Toll of Trauma
Trauma is not just a personal burden or clinical diagnosis. It is an economic issue

Troy Rienstra
Apr 10


Rehabilitation
MDOC states that its mission is "to protect the public by holding offenders accountable while promoting their rehabilitation."

Troy Rienstra
Apr 7


Affordable Housing"
Michigan spends millions on homelessness—but the crisis grows. Where’s the money going? The truth about “affordable” housing, exposed.

Troy Rienstra
Apr 3


Reimagining Incarceration
In a society focused on wellness, it's paradoxical that our correctional system remains entrenched in outdated punitive practices

Troy Rienstra
Mar 31


Local Politics Matter More Than You Think
A study from Harvard University shows that Americans today are more politically divided than at any other time in modern history.

Troy Rienstra
Feb 15


A Blueprint for the Future
Now, we look ahead. What does a successful Pontiac look like in five, ten, or twenty years?

Troy Rienstra
Feb 11


Pontiac Peace Treaty
The Pontiac Peace Treaty Series is about uniting the people of Pontiac to demand real action

Troy Rienstra
Feb 6


Pontiac’s Legacy
In this series we’re going beyond history lessons. This is about recognizing our roots, reclaiming our city, and rewriting the future.

Troy Rienstra
Feb 4


Oakland County/Pontiac
Pontiac is a place with a deep history, filled with resilience and potential

Troy Rienstra
Jan 29
bottom of page