Feb 17, 2025
To improve pedestrian safety and access to health care in Onaway, the Onaway M-68/M-33 Sidewalk Project will design a 1,500-foot ADA-compliant sidewalk connecting residents to the Thunder Bay Health Clinic and Awakon Park. This initiative will address transportation...
Feb 17, 2025
To address disparities in youth physical activity, InPACT will expand its successful school-based program by incorporating brief, daily exercise sessions into the school day, and providing comprehensive support to teachers and health coordinators. The initiative will...
Feb 17, 2025
To address the growing concern over road safety and limited non-motorized transportation options in Peninsula Township, this project will engage the community in developing a detailed plan to connect existing and new trails to create safer, more connected routes for...
Feb 17, 2025
To improve access to essential services and enhance overall well-being in Central Lake and surrounding townships, a nonmotorized trail will be developed to provide safe and accessible pathways for walking and cycling. This initiative will connect residents, including...
Feb 17, 2025
To ensure equitable access to active transportation funding in underserved rural communities, the West Michigan Trails initiative will streamline the planning and pre-development process for trail projects in an 18-county region. By supporting the Indiana-Michigan...
Feb 17, 2025
To evaluate the impact and barriers of Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs), this project will analyze their effectiveness in reaching underserved populations and identify barriers to certifying CCBHCs in rural regions. Through a community advisory...
Feb 17, 2025
To enhance community health and well-being in Missaukee County, the Missaukee Conservation District will transform an 80-acre land gift into the Jamieson Nature Education Center, featuring ADA-accessible trails and natural play areas. The project prioritizes community...
Feb 17, 2025
The Kent County Eviction Prevention Task Force, comprised of various community partners, aims to reduce the high rate of eviction filings by addressing underlying issues causing rent arrears, particularly for families with children facing health-related challenges....
Feb 17, 2025
NCCHIR received CDC funding in 2022 to develop an SDOH Accelerator Plan for a four-county area with significant poverty and disability rates, identifying barriers to healthcare access, social connections, and transportation. With this grant, NCCHIR will implement two...
