Michigan Medicaid data affirms persistent disparities for African Americans in accessing follow-up care after an encounter for a mental health or substance use disorder concern, as compared to other races. SHAR will work directly with the Changing Lives and Staying...
This project is the “phase 2” of a 2019 SPEI project and is intended to provide support for successful implementation of the Achieving Birth Equity through Systems Transformation (ABEST) plans in Berrien County and select tribal communities as well as to...
This proposed initiative creates a comprehensive, collected analysis of events, programs, and preventative efforts aimed at reducing infant mortality within the City of Detroit, Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties in 2019 and in the years preceding, with the goals of...
Michigan Medicaid data affirms persistent disparities for African Americans in accessing follow-up care after an encounter for a mental health or substance use disorder concern, as compared to other races. Oakland Family Services will implement three exploratory...
Built off the resident-based model incorporated within their COVID-19 Rapid Response racial disparity work, Residents in Action (RiA) intends to address the root causes of food insecurity among Black children in Jackson. Through a deep level of civic engagement, this...
A-ONE (Accessible – Online Nutrition & Exercise) will address health inequities of underserved adolescents with physical disabilities in Michigan by providing fully accessible, individualized nutrition and exercise instruction online. The goal of the...
Michigan Medicaid data affirms persistent disparities for African Americans in accessing follow-up care after an encounter for a mental health or substance use disorder concern, as compared to other races. Given the disparities in follow-up care for African Americans...
The goal of the HEAL project is to address the root causes of health and economic disparities in three of Kalamazoo’s core neighborhoods (Northside, Eastside, Edison) by cultivating a two-generation healthy living hub for residents and families. The project...
This initiative aims to improve healthy lifestyle behaviors in at-risk preschool aged children from low-income families and communities of color in Ypsilanti. The project will use a previously developed movement-based program to increase physical activity among...
