Expanding School-Based Grief Support

To address the behavioral health challenges faced by grieving children, New Hope Center for Grief Support will expand its service by introducing an eight-week grief support curriculum for elementary students. This expansion, piloted in schools across Wayne County,...

Implementation of Supported and Transitional Employment

This grant will facilitate the hiring and certification of transitional and supported employment specialists, enabling Gesher to apply for Clubhouse International accreditation, bill their local CMH organization for Clubhouse services, and ultimately improve health...

Youth Empowering Services Mentorship Program: Year 2

This grant supports expanding Youth Empowering Services (Y.E.S.) programming into six additional schools, providing mentorship and social-emotional support to more youth. Based on the successful pilot year, which showed significant improvements in attitudes towards...

ACCESS Overdose Prevention Team

To address high drug overdose rates in the Dearborn and Dearborn Heights Middle Eastern-North African community, the Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services will expand its Overdose Prevention Team’s efforts by engaging overdose survivors through home...

GLOW with YOLO: Serving Families in the Postpartum Period

To address critical postpartum care needs, particularly among families of color, this project will expand YOLO Clinic’s services to identify and mitigate risks such as hypertension and maternal mental health issues, building on the foundation of trust established by...

Smoking Cessation Among Perinatal Medicaid Recipients

To tackle the health concern of smoking during pregnancy, a collaborative effort led by the University of Michigan, Michigan Medicaid Managed Care Organizations (MCOs), and MDHHS, has initiated the implementation of a technology-driven tobacco recovery program called...

In-Home Personal Care Assistant Program

This project builds on a successful pilot and aims to extend a model that significantly reduced staff turnover among direct care workers. By implementing this model across service regions and enforcing training standards, they plan to train a larger group of in-home...

Michigan Caregiver Navigation Model Pilot: Phase 2

This project extends the Michigan Caregiver Navigation Model Pilot, building upon a previously successful partnership between MHA and Henry Ford Health. Utilizing a learning management system, the MHA Keystone Center aims to offer education and training to healthcare...

Muskegon County Creating Healthy Schools

A 2022 Health Fund grant supported MAISD to establish Communities of Practice, fostering relationships among Muskegon County school districts. Creating Healthy Schools will support the continued development of the “Harvest of the Month” program focused on locally...

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