Fighting Childhood Obesity with Family Fitness
How West Michigan families are getting fit, having fun, and staying healthy—together!
Conversations with Northern Michigan
Notes from the Health Fund’s travels
Sparking Ideas, Engaging Communities: 2016 Annual Report
2016 was a transformative year for the Michigan Health Endowment Fund. We nearly doubled our grantmaking from 2015, awarding upwards of $21 million to support a healthier Michigan. Read more in our annual report, “Sparking Ideas, Engaging Communities.”
Health Fund Awards More Than $2.5 Million to Combat Opioid Epidemic
Learn about six projects across Michigan helping to combat the opioid epidemic.
Innovative Integration Model Brings Care to At-Risk LGBTQ Youth
Traumas and systemic barriers can discourage LGBTQ individuals from seeking care, but the Ruth Ellis Center is working to change that.
Behavioral Health Grantee Convening Provides Connections and Insights
Last week we gathered with Health Fund grantees working in behavioral health. Read all about our first ever grantee convening on our blog!
Keep Growing Detroit Cultivates More Than Fresh Food
Keep Growing Detroit takes urban agriculture to a whole new level. The nonprofit is a gardening, economic development, and educational organization all in one.
Mobile Market Brings the Freshness to Port Huron
The Community Foundation of St. Clair County is breaking down barriers to a healthy lifestyle, and aiming to create a culture of health in their corner of the Thumb.
Health Fund Awards $4.7 Million for Behavioral Health in Michigan
The Health Fund is pleased to announce $4.7 million in grants to 11 organizations working to improve behavioral health care for Michigan residents.