To improve the oral health and well-being of older adults with ill-fitting dentures, the Michigan Community Dental Clinics (MCDC), in partnership with the University of Michigan, will offer implant overdentures, a treatment that uses small implants to secure dentures...
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...
Children of the Rising Sun (CRS), a childcare provider located in Detroit’s Brightmoor community offers vital support to caregivers through Moms’ Circles. CHRT’s collaboration with CRS aims to enhance the Moms’ Circles program by providing...
To address a lack of effective and accessible employee benefits to help employee caregivers meet the dual demands of work and their caregiving responsibilities, this project will involve the co-design of a new navigation program to provide immediate assistance to an...
Through this grant, MiGen aims to enhance its evaluation practices, engage a DEI consultant to ensure inclusivity, and provide leadership training for staff, ultimately bolstering organizational capacity, improving program effectiveness, and fostering equitable and...
Through this grant, JFS aims to enhance their CHW capacity by training and certifying four CHWs, focusing on Latino youth and families, adults with complex health needs exacerbated by social determinants of health, and vulnerable older adults, with the goal of...
While Health Net has grown internally and strengthened its community presence, a prior assessment highlighted the need for improved financial forecasting, systems, and leadership structure. This grant will allow for evaluation and planning for sustainable operations...
In partnership with the Lapeer County ISD, Lapeer EMS will establish two EMS education academies to train students as licensed emergency medical technicians, addressing the significant job openings for EMS professionals in Michigan. The program aims to minimize...
The Michigan Disability Rights Coalition (MDRC) aims to establish a collaborative program connecting rural older adults and individuals with disabilities to assistive technology and durable medical equipment, addressing their diverse needs. This initiative also...
