Corewell Health aims to develop a Collegiate Blue Envelope Program to expand the existing School Blue Envelope Program to higher education. The program is a suicide prevention and crisis response protocol that provides school personnel with clear, S.A.F.E. (S: Stay...
Health Net, a bridge organization connecting healthcare and community resources, is addressing vulnerabilities in its IT infrastructure identified through a recent security risk assessment. Working with Vista IT Group, they will implement remediation measures,...
Access of West Michigan will establish a collaborative that connects rural food access organizations to the existing network of food access organizations throughout Kent County, which will build the capacity for rural organizations to provide healthy foods to...
This project will support a community assessment of the Greater Grand Rapids area to identify the most vulnerable youth at-risk for, or in foster care, or who have been adopted, who do not have access to integrated behavioral and primary healthcare. The assessment...
P3 will support access to nutritious foods and physical activity programs at underutilized greenspaces to help residents engage with parks in their communities. Community townhalls will provide residents with opportunities to share health issues that are impacting...
Our Hope Association will hire a human resources specialist to help build capacity for personnel management, organizational growth, and continuity in program delivery. A designated HR Specialist will increase the prospect of finding the best-fit candidate for open...
This grant will enable the Kent County Essential Needs Task Force to add a full-time system facilitator to coordinate their food and nutrition and energy efficiency committees. The new system facilitator will help these committees in planning agendas and facilitating...
Feeding America West Michigan is requesting support to work with Harris Insights, a global decision intelligence company that has worked with many food banks across the country, to complete a brand health study. This study will assess differing patterns of brand...
Calvin University will integrate the community-driven Women Supporting Women (WSW) model into the existing Maternal Infant Health Program (MIHP) in partnership with the Kent County Health Department. Using a 20-year partnership with Kent County neighborhoods, public...
