A Michigan Leadership Team to Improve Nursing Home Quality

This program aims to overcome nursing home quality challenges through the formation of a Michigan State Leadership Team, focusing on teamwork, quality improvement, and health equity in local nursing homes. Leveraging work initiated by the Moving Forward Coalition and...

Modeling Food Sovereignty in Michigan’s Local Food Councils

This project supports community-led food sovereignty efforts among Black, Indigenous, and communities of color by engaging 200 individuals within the food space and 50 food councils around the state through outreach and programming. POC-based food sovereignty...

Food Systems Plan Adoption and Implementation

The Kent County Food Policy Council (KCFPC) will engage with Kent County local government bodies to develop a clear roadmap by which the community can address the food inequities that are present. A 2022 Capacity Building grant funding the creation of the Food System...

Grandmont Rosedale Master Plan for Equitable Health

The GRDC will educate community members on the social determinants of health and how the built environment plays a large role in health outcomes and will provide a platform for community members to voice their concerns about environmental factors that impact their...

Collaborative Funding for Early Childhood Funders’ Collaborative

A collaborative investment to the Council of Michigan Foundations to support a two-year, full-time Program Manager for the Early Childhood Funder’s Collaborative (ECFC). ECFC is a network for grantmakers to learn about, coordinate, fund, and facilitate initiatives...

Collaboration for Equitable Health in Michigan

AHA will replicate a project model in Southeast and Western Michigan, in partnership with healthcare organizations, community-based organizations, and community stakeholders to support organizations to develop interventions based on three strategic pillars: Increasing...

Michigan’s Role in a Multi-State Crisis Continuum Co-op

This grant will position Michigan’s participation in the multi-state crisis continuum co-op to amplify efforts in creating a “systems approach” to developing a continuum of crisis care. Wayne State University’s CBHJ will work as Michigan’s nongovernmental organization...

WOC Community Advocacy and Resilience Project

This project is an implementation grant following the previous planning grant that uncovered barriers to care related to disparate care within the Saginaw community. This project aims to reduce well documented racial disparities in timely access to behavioral health...

Doulas Improving Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes

Implementation of a community-based doula program targeting Medicaid-eligible pregnant women in Bay and Saginaw counties. Culturally relevant training for local doula recruits to eventually provide non-clinical emotional, physical, and informational support to...

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