“No Mom Left Behind” YOLO Clinic Model

The purpose of this project is to execute a planning phase to eventually implement a prenatal and postpartum clinic in the City of Flint that will specifically address Black maternal health concerns such as preeclampsia, postpartum mood disorders, and prenatal...

Michigan Guardianship Diversion Program

The Michigan Guardianship Diversion Project (MGDP) will bring together key stakeholders that serve older adults and people with disabilities as part of a committee to plan a guardianship diversion pilot project that will be implemented in select Michigan probate...

Community Resilience Project Planning

Women of Colors (WOC) will utilize an additional six months of funding to continue planning for a community-wide solution to the disparity African Americans face when accessing care after an emergency visit for mental health or substance use disorder. The time will...

Food Connections: Multigenerational Health & Wellness

Leaders Advancing and Helping Communities (LAHC) will establish a hub of health and wellness services in Dearborn to provide nutrition education, physical wellness, and cooking programming. Dearborn is home to one of the largest concentration of immigrants and...

De-Congregating HOPE’s Shelters

The goal of this project is to establish a new non-congregate shelter which fully incorporates all aspects needed for individuals to successfully transition from homeless to stably housed. HOPE Hospitality & Warming Center will work with Ethos Development...

Supporting Behavioral Health Through Mentoring

The goal of this planning grant is to research and create a scalable therapeutic mentoring model that leverages the trust families place in Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) to provide and coordinate mental health services for children enrolled in the program. Based on...

Food First Caregiver Connect

Detroit Area Agency on Aging (DAAA) and Bento – a technology company with a mission to address food insecurity – will develop a pilot project that will improve access to culturally appropriate and healthy meals for caregivers and the individuals they are caring for by...

Strategic Alignment Planning between MDHHS and MSP

The primary outcome of this planning grant is to identify a plan to: reduce the number of crimes committed, increase accessibility to human service support, and improve community relations in three identified communities that have a large population of people of color...

Developing Sustainable Behavioral Workforce Stability

This planning grant will include four key deliverables including a research and quantitative analysis component, stakeholder engagement including regional meetings and focus groups along with key informant interviews, plan development with a list of key strategies,...

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