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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...