To improve access to healthy food in rural Alpena, this project will focus on the planning for a community-owned food co-op that prioritizes local produce, accepts SNAP benefits, and is walkable and transit-accessible. Community members will shape the co-op’s design...
To expand youth-led mental health awareness in schools, the Discover YouTM Peer-to-Peer (P2P) program empowers middle and high school students to create and lead campaigns that reduce stigma and promote support-seeking among peers. With school staff advisors and...
To expand access to behavioral health care for older adults through sustainable, home-based psychotherapy and care management model. This will be achieved by increasing clinical staffing, integrating psychiatric consultation, and embedding care coordination to deliver...
To integrate care into trusted community settings for youth as part of everyday life, Project THRIVE will train two church staff members in behavioral activation and systems navigation. The 40 participating adolescents will better understand their values and act on...
To improve access to food and strengthen local support systems in Michigan’s Thumb region, this project will unite food pantries, community organizations, and partners to create a more connected and sustainable food network. It will host regional convenings, fund...
To strengthen behavioral health care access and capacity, Sunrise PACE will hire a behavioral health nurse practitioner and social worker to provide in-person psychiatric services, including medication management and counseling, to underserved older adults. Using a...
To improve access to care in Grand Rapids’ Boston Square neighborhood, this project will design three new parks and a 0.75-mile trail that connect residents directly to health care, wellness programs, and community resources. Guided by resident input, the plan will...
This project will support the planning and engineering design of upgrades to the 37-mile Polly Ann Trail, a non-motorized pathway connecting underserved rural communities in Lapeer and northeastern Oakland Counties. By addressing unsafe crossings and improving trail...
This project will support the planning and engineering design of a non-motorized trail network that connects underserved communities in Mount Clemens, Harrison Township, Clinton Township, and Chesterfield Township to over 1,200 acres of parkland and the Lake St. Clair...
