Connecting Workers, Adults, and Caregivers for Care at Home

The Michigan Public Health Institute (MPHI) will partner with CareLinx, an online platform that connects care workers for older adults and families. The platform allows care workers to control their working conditions by selecting their hours and negotiating directly...

Telehealth Curriculum Pilot

The Telehealth Curriculum Pilot will address the negative health impacts that result from medical providers not being adequately prepared to provide high quality virtual care by creating, implementing and evaluating a telehealth curriculum with three Southeast...

Building a Diverse Doula Workforce in Southeast Michigan

The Region 9 Perinatal Quality Collaborative (PQC) is seeking support to address the gap between access to and the desire for Doula services by expanding the Doula workforce to be more community based, diverse, and accessible across Region 9 and to support its...

Wellness Through In-Home Physical Activity Partnering

This initiative will create an easy-to-use in-home physical activity program for homebound older adults and their caregivers. Formal and informal caregivers will receive training on how to motivate and partner with the person in their care to implement the activity...

The Avalon Institute: Protecting Athletes, Preventing Abuse

The Wayne County SAFE Program/Avalon Institute is seeking support to develop and implement a sexual abuse prevention training program to address sexual abuse in student athletes for athletic organizations and schools. The incidence of sexual violence among athletes in...

Integration for System of Care Data Collection

This project will research and develop technology solutions to provide interoperability between the Region 2 Area Agency on Aging’s Intake and Referral data collection platform and the local Community Information Exchange. Creating interoperability will...

Little Victors League: Care for medically complex infants

The Little Victors League (LVL) provides a comprehensive care coordination program dedicated to infants born with medical complexities and their families, enabling them to thrive and live their best lives. This project builds off the success of the Partners for...

Weneniiganzejik: The Future Leaders Project

This project aims to provide culturally competent, evidence-based behavioral health prevention interventions to American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) youth and their families. AI/AN populations in Michigan have the highest prevalence of substance use disorders, often...

Behavioral Health Beyond Our Front Door

LifeWays Community Mental Health will expand the reach of its behavioral health services by embedding 24/7 telehealth therapy services in three community-based organizations, including the Jackson Interfaith Shelter. LifeWays therapists will be available to provide...

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