Request for Proposal

ADVANCING MATERNAL HEALTH EQUITY

Grand Rapids African American Health Institute
Te’Asia Martin
$45,000*
This project will i*mprove access, community, and equity to prenatal care for both baby and birthing individuals.
Kent County; West Michigan
Learn more at: miblueperspectives.com/GRAHHILAHC

Leaders Advancing Helping Communities
Kelly Citron
$45,000*
The project will provide expectant immigrant families with vital pre/postpartum resources. 
Wayne County; Southeast Michigan

Metro Solutions
Gaylotta Murry
$30,000*
This project focuses on diversifying the maternal health workforce and decreasing maternal deaths.
Macomb, Oakland, Wayne Counties; Southeast Detroit

University of Michigan
Alex Peahl, MD, Msc 
$45,000*
Project focuses on increasing access and improving health outcomes for birthing people with opioid use disorders.
Washtenaw, Wayne, Livingston, Monroe Counties; Southeast Michigan

Upper Peninsula Health Care Solutions
Katrina Keough
$35,000*
The goal of this program is to improve the quality of care for pregnant Medicaid beneficiaries with substance use disorder. 
Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Ontonagon; Upper Peninsula

Wayne State University
Caroline Joy Dayton PhD, LP, LMSW IMH-E(IV)
$35,000*
This project will increase access to mental health screening and interventions while connecting pregnant people and parents to resources.
Wayne County; Southeast Michigan

Willow Tree Family Center
Michelle Haskell
$45,000*
This project focuses on providing health education and support to low-income, underserved, and marginalized parents.
Clinton, Ingham, Eaton Counties; Mid-Michigan

YWCA of Kalamazoo
Jameca Patrick-Singleton
$30,000*
This project will develop a doula program aimed at making prenatal, birth, and postpartum doula services available. 
Kalamazoo County; West Michigan


FOOD AND NUTRITION INSECURITY

Dairy Council of Michigan Inc.
Cortney A-Boes Freeland
$55,000*
This funding supported technical assistance for the food pantry grant recipients.
Ingham County; Mid-Michigan
Learn more at: miblueperspectives.com/foodpantysupport 

EXHALE: SUPPORTING FAMILY CAREGIVERS OF OLDER ADULTS

Strategic Community Solutions
Deborah Royal
$266,400*
This program will provide support for respite opportunities for family caregivers of older adults.
Macomb, Oakland, Wayne; Southeast Michigan
Learn more at: mibluedaily.com/Exhale

LEADERSHIP IN MENTAL HEALTH EQUITY

Brilliant Detroit
Regina Reid
$150,000*
This work will support a mental resiliency platform focused on providing mental health programming for the populations they serve.
Wayne County; Southeast Michigan

Cody Rouge Community Action Alliance
Kenyetta Campbell
$150,000*
This program will develop a holistic, accessible system for connecting residents to mental health services.
Wayne County; Southeast Michigan

The Detroit Association of Black Organizations (DABO)
Rev. Horace Sheffield
$150,000*
This program will increase mental health access and wellness.
Wayne County; Southeast Michigan

Genesis Hope
Jeanine C. Hatcher
$150,000*
To increase their capacity to connect seniors to mental health care. 
Wayne County; Southeast Michigan

Teen Hype Youth Development
Ambra Redrick
$150,000*
This program will expand the services and support provided to close the opportunity gap for mental health services for youth in Detroit.
Wayne County; Southeast Michigan

The Yunion
Nicole Wilson
$150,000*
This program will serve middle and high-school participants and their parents/guardians with a mental health intervention.
Wayne County; Southeast Michigan

*Includes funding partners

2023 Advancing Maternal Health Equity initiative

Because of His Love Outreach
Lesley Grant, LMSW
$50,000*
Improving maternal and paternal mental health among Maternal Infant Health Program clients. Co-funded with BCBSM Social Mission through the “2023 Advancing Maternal Health Equity” initiative
Wayne, Oakland, Macomb Counties; Southeast Michigan

Bronson Health Foundation Inc.
Terry Morrow
$50,000*
Support for the Southwest Michigan Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative to improve maternal mental health through increased awareness, assessment and treatment of perinatal loss.
Kalamazoo, Berrien, Calhoun, Cass, Saint Joseph, Van Buren Counties; West Michigan and Mid-Michigan

United Way for Southeastern Michigan
Darienne Driver Hudson, Ed.D.
$50,000*
Support for the Southeast Michigan Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative to improve maternal mental health through increased awareness, assessment and treatment of Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders. Co-funded with BCBSM Social Mission through the “2023 Advancing Maternal Health Equity” initiative
Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb Counties; Southeast Michigan

Upper Peninsula Health Care Solutions Inc.
Melissa Holmquist
$50,000*
Continued support for expanding the Upper Peninsula Maternal Opioid (and other substance) Misuse Model by partnering with the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department. Co-funded with BCBSM Social Mission through the “2023 Advancing Maternal Health Equity” initiative
Marquette, Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, and Ontonagon Counties; Upper Peninsula

Young Women’s Christian Association of Kalamazoo
Lisa Rodriguez
$50,000*
Continued support for a home-visiting Community Health Worker. Co-funded with BCBSM Social Mission through the “2023 Advancing Maternal Health Equity” initiative
Kalamazoo County; West Michigan

Food and Nutrition Insecurity Initiative

The Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities
Tricia Phelps
$50,000
Increased access to fresh produce consumption by connecting Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-eligible communities to online ordering of fresh produce and nutritious food.
Grand Traverse County; Northern Michigan

2023-2024 Pediatric Mental Health in The Upper Peninsula

Catholic Social Services of the U.P.
Kyle Rambo
$70,194*
Improve access to mental health treatment for young people. Co-funded with the Superior Health Foundation and Michigan Health Endowment Fund through the “2023-2024 Pediatric Mental Health Program.”
Delta County; Upper Peninsula

Great Lakes Recovery Centers Inc.
Greg Toutant
$160,000*
Increased access to mental health treatment. Co-funded with the Superior Health Foundation and Michigan Health Endowment Fund through the “2023-2024 Pediatric Mental Health Program.”
Marquette and Alger Counties; Upper Peninsula

Marquette-Alger Regional Educational Service Agency
Greg Nyen, Ed.D.
$24,492*
Pilot a school-based universal mental health screening program. Co-funded with the Superior Health Foundation and Michigan Health Endowment Fund through the “2023-2024 Pediatric Mental Health Program.”
Marquette and Alger Counties; Upper Peninsula

Marquette-Alger Regional Educational Service Agency
Greg Nyen, Ed.D.
$46,000*
Expansion of the Youth Wellness Task Force. Co-funded with the Superior Health Foundation and Michigan Health Endowment Fund through the “2023-2024 Pediatric Mental Health Program.”
Marquette and Alger Counties: Upper Peninsula

Michigan State University
College of Human Medicine
B. Keith English, M.D.
$389,237*
Creation of the Upper Peninsula Training and Enhanced Access to Children’s Health (UP-TEACH) hub. Co-funded with the Superior Health Foundation and Michigan Health Endowment Fund through the “2023-2024 Pediatric Mental Health Program.”
Ingham County; Mid-Michigan and Upper Peninsula

Northern Michigan University
Elise Bur
$36,673*
Creation of the U.P. Behavioral Health Education Hub. Co-funded with the Superior Health Foundation and Michigan Health Endowment Fund through the “2023-2024 Pediatric Mental Health Program.”
Marquette County; Upper Peninsula

Upper Peninsula Health Care Solutions Inc.
Melissa Holmquist
$106,165.93*
Establish a behavioral health and health care provider network to improve care access. Co-funded with the Superior Health Foundation and Michigan Health Endowment Fund through the “2023-2024 Pediatric Mental Health Program.”
Marquette County; Upper Peninsula

Systems Approach to Building A Continuum of Crisis Care Services

Wayne State University
Center for Behavioral Health and Justice
Sheryl Kubiak, Ph.D.
$255,000*
Improving the response to people experiencing mental health or substance use-related emergencies through crisis care models. Co-funded by the Ethel and James Flinn Foundation and the Michigan Health Endowment Fund.
Wayne County; Statewide

*includes funding partners

Advancing Maternal Health Equity Initiative

Alternatives for Girls, Inc.
Amanda (Amy) Good
$50,000*
Improve maternal mental health through assessment and services. Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission through the “Advancing Maternal Health Equity” initiative.
Wayne County; Southeast Michigan

Bronson Health Foundation, Inc.
Terry Morrow
$50,000*
Increase awareness, assessment and treatment of Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders. Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission through the “Advancing Maternal Health Equity” initiative.
Kalamazoo, Berrien, Calhoun, Cass, Saint Joseph, Van Buren Counties; West Michigan

Michigan Public Health Institute
Renee Branch Canady, PhD
$11,173.75*
Increase provider referrals to at-risk patients with postpartum depression. Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission through the “Advancing Maternal Health Equity” initiative.
Ingham, Macomb, Oakland, Wayne Counties; Mid-Michigan & Southeast Michigan

District Health Department No. 2
Denise M. Bryan, MPA
$50,000*
Expand the “Healthy Futures Program” and provide additional services during a public health nurse home visit. Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission through the “Advancing Maternal Health Equity” initiative.
Ogemaw, Alcona, Alpena, Cheboygan, Losco, Montmorency, Oscoda, Presque Isle Counties; Northern Michigan

Tuscola County Health Department
Amanda Ertman
$11,173.75*
Conduct a birth equity and system assessment to develop a birth equity ecosystem map and an action plan. Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission through the “Advancing Maternal Health Equity” initiative.
Tuscola, Genesee, Huron, Lapeer, Saint Clair, Sanilac, Shiawassee Counties; Thumb Area Michigan

Upper Peninsula Health Care Solutions Inc.
Melissa Holmquist
$50,000*
Expand the Upper Peninsula Maternal Opioid (and other substance) Misuse Model into Baraga, Gogebic,
Houghton, Keweenaw, and Ontonagon counties by partnering with the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department. Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission through the “Advancing Maternal Health Equity” Initiative.
Marquette, Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, Ontonagon Counties; Upper Peninsula

Young Women’s Christian Association of Kalamazoo
Grace Lubwama, PhD
$50,000*
Support a YWCA Kalamazoo Resource Hub Community Health Worker that will make home visits and assist clients in accessing community resources. Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission through the “Advancing Maternal Health Equity” initiative.
Kalamazoo County; West Michigan

Black-Led Mental Health Partnership Pilot Program
Wayne County; Southeast Michigan

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Detroit
Jeannine Gant
$100,000*
Support for the partnership with “Unite Us”, an intuitive technology platform that supports collaboration and community-wide care coordination. Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Detroit Medical Center Foundation, Ethel and James Flinn Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Michigan Health Endowment Fund, and The Jewish Fund through the “Black-led Mental Health Partnership Pilot Program.”

Cody Rouge Community Action Alliance
Kenyetta M. Campbell
$100,000*
Support for mental health programs and staff, training, assessments, and town halls. Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Detroit Medical Center Foundation, Ethel and James Flinn Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Michigan Health Endowment Fund, and The Jewish Fund through the “Black-led Mental Health Partnership Pilot Program.”

Detroit Association of Black Organizations
Rev. Horace Sheffield, III
$100,000*
Support for the “Black Minds Matter” peer support group program that uses informed trauma approaches and illness management and recovery.  Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Detroit Medical Center Foundation, Ethel and James Flinn Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Michigan Health Endowment Fund, and The Jewish Fund through the “Black-led Mental Health Partnership Pilot Program.”

Hannan Center
Vincent Tilford
$100,000*
Support for case management, behavioral wellness programs for older adults with coordinated primary care referrals to Corktown Health and SAGE Metro Detroit. Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Detroit Medical Center Foundation, Ethel and James Flinn Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Michigan Health Endowment Fund, and The Jewish Fund through the “Black-led Mental Health Partnership Pilot Program.”

Sexual Assault Services for Holistic Healing and Awareness (SASHA) Center
Kalimah Johnson, LMSW
$100,000*
Increasing mental health care utilization among African American women sexual assault survivors through behavioral health navigators. Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Detroit Medical Center Foundation, Ethel and James Flinn Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Michigan Health Endowment Fund, and The Jewish Fund through the “Black-led Mental Health Partnership Pilot Program.”

Teen H.Y.P.E.
Franky Hudson
$100,000*
Support for the development of anti-stigma peer-delivered messaging, standardized screening practices, and protocols for supportive and hand-to-hand referrals. Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Detroit Medical Center Foundation, Ethel and James Flinn Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Michigan Health Endowment Fund, and The Jewish Fund through the “Black-led Mental Health Partnership Pilot Program.”

The Yunion
Jason Wilson
$100,000*
Support for case management, mental health counseling, and training programs on youth mental health first aid, mental health awareness, and trauma-informed parenting in Detroit Public Schools Community District K-12 schools. Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Detroit Medical Center Foundation, Ethel and James Flinn Foundation, Kresge Foundation, Michigan Health Endowment Fund, and The Jewish Fund through the “Black-led Mental Health Partnership Pilot Program.”

Center for Health Research and Transformation
Terrisca Des Jardins, MSA
$126, 945*
Support for Michigan Opioid Partnership: Opioid Settlement Dollars and Unfunded Organizations project. Co-funded by the Ethel and James Flinn Foundation.
Washtenaw County; Statewide

Creating Community Connections and Spaces Initiative
Washtenaw County; Southeast Michigan

Dexter Senior Center
Jim Carson
$180,000*
Providing Dexter-area residents with the support needed to age in place. Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission and the Ann Arbor Community Foundation through the “Creating Community Connections and Spaces” initiative.

Webster Township Historical Society
Thelma Tucker
$171,200
Supporting healthy and fulfilling aging and intergenerational connection in Webster Township. Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission and the Ann Arbor Community Foundation through the “Creating Community Connections and Spaces” initiative.

West Willow/Journey of Faith
Pastor Alex McCauslin
$162,750*
Supporting West Willow Healthy Generations and Healthy Together to facilitate community resiliency, intergenerational economic empowerment, collective problem solving of complex social issues and authentic activity engagement. Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission and the Ann Arbor Community Foundation through the “Creating Community Connections and Spaces” initiative.

Ypsilanti Senior Center
Monica Prince
$180,000*
Developing a partnership model, “Partnerships-on-Site” for intergenerational work that begins with a re-imagined Intergenerational Center. Co-funded by BCBSM Social Mission and the Ann Arbor Community Foundation through the “Creating Community Connections and Spaces” initiative.

*includes funding partners

Addressing Food and Nutrition Insecurity to Improve Health Equity

Our funding partners: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Michigan Health Endowment Fund, and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

Access of West Michigan
Emma Garcia
$50,000
Support for Refresh Now, Fresh Markets, and Good Food Systems.
Kent County; West Michigan

Allen Neighborhood Center
Joan Nelson
$50,000
Expansion of the Hunter Park-based growing initiatives, Breadbasket Pantry, and Veggie Box programs.
Ingham County; Mid-Michigan

Barry County Community Foundation
Bonnie Gettys
$50,000
Establish a local food policy council, build sustainability for School-to-Community Garden, and complete a market analysis.
Barry County; West Michigan

Community Action House
Scott Rumpsa
$50,000
Support for “Healthy Eating & Nutrition Advocacy” at Holland/Zeeland Food Club.
Ottawa County; West Michigan

Greater Lansing Food Bank
Michelle Lantz
$50,000
Improving food service to diverse populations through outreach and distribution programs.
Ingham County; Mid-Michigan

Groundwork for Resilient Communities, Inc.
Hans Voss
$75,000
Support for the “Fresh Food for All” program.
Grand Traverse County; Northern Michigan

Micah 6 Community
Coleman Yoakum
$20,000
Expanding and restarting Pop-Up Markets to bring produce to high-risk populations.
Oakland County; Southeast Michigan

National Kidney Foundation of Michigan, Inc.
Linda Smith-Wheelock
$25,000
Expansion of the Inkster community gardens and provide youth gardening training.
Washtenaw and Wayne Counties; Southeast Michigan

Oakland University School of Health Sciences
Laurel Stevenson, PhD, MPH
$60,000
Support for the “Prescription for a Healthy Oakland-Southeast Expansion” project.
Oakland County; Southeast Michigan

R.I.S.E. Corp
$50,000
Support for healthy food distribution programs.
Calhoun County; Mid-Michigan

Roosevelt Park Neighborhood Association
Amy Brower
$20,000
Support for the expansion of Cesar E. Chavez Farmers Market Services and Community Garden programs.
Kent; West Michigan

United Way of Northeast Michigan
Joe Gentry
$75,000
Revitalize the local food policy council and establish programs to address food and nutrition insecurity.
Alcona, Alpena and Montmorency Counties; Northern Michigan

Wayne County Community Action Agency
Louis D. Piszker
$25,000
Support the “Empowered Pantry” Wayne Metro’s East Childhood Development Center in Dearborn Heights.
Wayne County; Southeast Michigan

YMCA of Saginaw
Steve Meyer
$50,000
Support for mini food pantries.
Saginaw County; Bay Area Michigan

Supporting the Development of Recovery Communities in the Upper Peninsula
Our funding partners: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Michigan Health & Hospital Association, Michigan Health Endowment Fund, Superior Health Foundation, and the Upper Peninsula Health Plan.

Eastern Upper Peninsula Opioid Response Consortium
Hunter Nostrant
$150,000
A Peer Recovery Specialist will serve Alger and Luce County inmates' treatment court teams, support Behavioral Health professionals, and enhance community-wide education that reduces stigma and creates trauma-informed communities.
Alger and Luce Counties; Upper Peninsula Michigan

Great Lakes Recovery Centers, Inc.
Greg Toutant, MS Ed, CAADC, CCS
$150,000
The Resource Specialist, Peer Recovery Coaches, and mentors work one-on-one with program participants to help them gain and maintain employment. The project staff mediates between the employer and the participant to solve problems that may emerge during employment. Program participants receive assistance with interviewing skills and resume building, vocational profiling, information about vocational and apprenticeship programs, job readiness reviews, and are connected to recovery-friendly employers.
Alger, Baraga, Chippewa, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw, Luce, Mackinac, Marquette, Menominee, Ontonagon, Schoolcraft; Upper Peninsula Michigan

Western Upper Peninsula Health Department
Cathryn A. Beer, MPA, CFPH, CPA, CGMA
$150,000
The “FACE Project” reconnects people with substance use disorder to their families and communities. Services include education and support for family members to improve their mental and physical health and decrease relapse risk for their loved ones. Women receive culturally appropriate activities in a safe, non-judgmental space to help them build relationships with other women in recovery. People in jail receive education and support to lower the risk of relapse and overdose, create connections to ‘helpers,’ and improve access to treatment services upon discharge.
Baraga, Gogebic, and Houghton; Upper Peninsula Michigan

Superior Housing Solutions
Jim Borowski
$40,000
The Workforce Development and Recovery Community Organization project manager focuses on the expansion of services of Superior Housing Solutions, community inclusion events, becoming a Michigan State Certified Community Health Worker and Michigan State and/or CCAR certified recovery coach, and the submission of the Superior Housing Solutions application to become a Recovery Community Organization.
Alger, Delta, Dickinson, Iron, and Marquette; Upper Peninsula Michigan

Food Insecurity in the Upper Peninsula
Our funding partners: Michigan Health Endowment Fund and the Superior Health Foundation.

Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress
Jonathon Mead
$322,388.37
Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress provides the development, coordination, and provision of human services in all 15 counties. Its “Food as Medicine” program provides residents with increased access to locally grown fresh produce and knowledge/skill enhancement through nutrition education.
Marquette, Upper Peninsula Michigan

Partridge Creek Farm, Inc.
Dan Perkins
$106,427.50
Partridge Creek Farm and the Lions of Michigan District 10 - U.P.  will assess food insecurity, related health issues, and resources; identify “community champions” to create local food insecurity workgroups; develop, disseminate, and exchange information and resources in all 15 counties; create an educational video series, build a farm-school program, create training programs, and build an Intergenerational Farm Community Space.
Marquette, Upper Peninsula Michigan

Upper Peninsula Veterans Community Action Team
Frank Lombard
$50,000
The Upper Peninsula Veterans Community Action Team will increase access to food by providing grocery store gift cards, health program info, and referrals to improve food access.
Delta, Upper Peninsula Michigan

Feeding America West Michigan
Kenneth R. Estelle
$31,160
Feeding America West Michigan’s “Mobile Food Pantry” and “A Recipe for Success” will serve families in six counties in the Upper Peninsula with nutrition education, online and in-person cooking demonstrations, distribute cooking tools, and improve participant understanding of healthy food preparation.
Kent County; Upper Peninsula Michigan

Building Health Care Bridges to Stable Health
Our funding partners: The Children’s Foundation and the Ethel and James Flinn Foundation. 

Authority Health – Popoff Clinic
Loretta V. Bush
$40,000
The Popoff Clinic, a Federally Qualified Health Center in Detroit, provides medication-assisted treatment for patients referred from St John Ascension, Beaumont Grosse Pointe, the Detroit Medical Center, and the 36th District Drug Treatment Court. Staffed by a psychologist, primary care provider, and intake specialist, the program addresses barriers to treatment, appointment, and annual screening compliance. Clients receive assistance with goal setting, obtaining state identification/government health insurance, and other social services. 
Wayne County; Southeast Michigan

Hope Network
Rochelle Sather
$40,000
In Kent County, Hope Network clients receiving medication-assisted treatment with chronic diseases and mental health disorders will participate in an integrated care model to address the client’s chronic disease and mental health needs with their medication-assisted treatment. Participants will receive wraparound services to address other needs such as housing and transportation.
Kent; West Michigan

Superior Housing Solutions
Jim Borowski
$40,000
Superior Housing Solutions’ Community Health Workers and Recovery Coaches will guide their clients to get health insurance physician appointments, and they assist with medication, visits, and screening adherence. Community Health Workers also help their clients acquire the necessary documentation (e.g., birth certificate, social security card, and state ID) to get health care, housing, and other resources.
Marquette, Alger, Dickinson, and Iron; Upper Peninsula Michigan

The M.A.D.E. Institute
Leon El-Alamin
$40,000
By engaging at-risk youth ages 16 to 24 years old living in north Flint, The M.A.D.E. Institute will increase youth awareness of the impact repeated trauma exposures have on mental health and the ways trauma is expressed. Participants will learn methods for managing mental health challenges, the skills to recognize signs of trauma-induced mental health challenges, and how to provide emergency mental health first aid assistance. 
Genesee County; Bay Area Michigan

Youth Justice Fund
Aaron T. Kinzel
$40,000
The Youth Justice Fund works with youth and adults at risk for poor health outcomes to obtain necessary documents (e.g., birth certificate, social security card, and state identification) to get health care, housing, other resources, and expand its services to Monroe and Lenawee counties.
Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne Counties; Southeast Michigan

Addressing Mental Health Needs for Children in the Upper Peninsula during COVID-19

Superior Health Foundation
Jim LaJoie
$100,000*
Addressing mental health needs for children in the Upper Peninsula during COVID-19.
Marquette

Rapid Response: Safety Net Telehealth Initiative

Baldwin Family Health Center
$50,000
Telehealth Care Connection.
Lake

Suicide Prevention Support for Health Care Clinics Working with Michigan’s Health-Disparate Populations

Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS)
Hassan Jaber
$75,000*
Stop the Stigma: Suicide Care at ACCESS Medical Center.
Wayne

Black Family Development, Inc.
Kenyatta Stephens
$75,000*
Second Stages.
Wayne

Institute for Population Health
Gwendolyn Daniels, DNP, RN
$75,000*
Freedom to Focus Counseling Solutions for Zero Suicide.
Wayne

Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center
Donald Simila, MSW, FACHE
$75,000*
Upper Peninsula Suicide Prevention Plan.
Marquette

*Includes funding partners