Fostering Futures: Partners in Community, Behavior, & Health

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...

Perinatal Social Determinants of Health

The program will screen pregnant women at the local health department, prenatal office, or birthing place for self-disclosed social determinants of health. Positively screened women will be approached by medical professionals who will encourage and facilitate...

Increasing Access for Families in OB Practices and OB Units

Addresses service delivery and access to care by connecting all pregnant and postpartum women seeking care at Munson Health OB practices and OB units with a community health worker. The CHW will connect patients with specialized home-visiting and perinatal support...

Maternal & Infant Care Coaching, Connections and Capacity

A health coach within the rural counties of Arenac, Iosco, and Ogemaw, will engage patients with the healthcare system and connect them to services based on their specific needs. Individuals across the perinatal continuum will be identified to participate in the first...

Integrated Housing Solution

This initiative will create stronger collaborations between housing and health care partners for homeless older adults in Oakland County and beyond who frequently access healthcare services through data integration and enhanced communication.

Keep It Movin’ for LGBTQ+ Health

The Keep It Movin’ (KIM) program will address LGBTQ health disparities in hypertension, diabetes, and obesity. KIM will bring together nutrition and physical activity partners across Southeast Michigan to create an initiative that will prioritize long-term LGBTQ+...

Refining a Sustainable Model for Fresh Food Pharmacies

In the 2020 Nutrition & Healthy Lifestyles cohort, the Health Fund awarded a pilot grant to the Food BankCouncil of Michigan in which patients of Grace Health Federally-Qualified Health Center (FQHC) were offered a free, bi-weekly grocery box and one-on-one...

Community Building for a Healthier Flint & Genesee County

The lack of pedestrian supportive infrastructure has led to an overwhelming majority of residents to noteFlint’s streets as a major concern associated with barriers to physical activity and limited access to healthy foods. This proposal seeks to refocus these...

How Are You? Detroit Senior Health + Housing Assessments

The Senior Health and Housing Initiative will offer a personalized, comprehensive, and coordinated way to assess and address the social and physical needs of older adults living in Detroit’s high-rise apartments. These older adults, most of whom are low-income with...

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