Promoting the Well-Being of Older Adults and Caregivers
Like nonprofits in other sectors, caregiver organizations have made changes to their health care delivery and business models to ensure the health and safety of the individuals they serve....
Feb 28th 2022
Increasing Access to the Arts
This story was originally published in our Fall 2021 REPORT. The arts and culture institutions we are fortunate to enjoy in southeast Michigan are vast — ranging from museums to...
Dec 8th 2021
Detroit Helps 10 Professional Theaters Innovate during a time of turbulence
This story was originally published in our Fall 2021 REPORT Newsletter. Theater organizations play an essential role in our community — bringing joy to audiences, sparking ideas, giving voice to...
Nov 16th 2021
Community Foundation and Partners Launch Community Policing Initiative
This story was originally published in our Fall 2021 REPORT. Following the national conversation about racial disparities in policing practices in 2020, the Community Foundation partnered with the Hudson-Webber Foundation,...
Nov 16th 2021
SportPort Encourages Youth in Our Region to Stay Active and Healthy
This story was originally published in our Fall 2021 REPORT Newsletter. When people have safe, inviting ways to get outside, connect with the natural world, and stay active, we create...
Nov 15th 2021
Supporting Behavioral and Mental Health
This story was originally published in our Fall 2021 REPORT Newsletter. Our region’s behavioral and mental health have been severely challenged since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Isolation caused...
Nov 15th 2021
Championing Efforts to Combat Michigan’s Public Health Crisis
As the state has heightened its focus on lessening the devastating impact opioids have had on Michigan’s families and communities, Dr. Khaldun has emerged as a staunch advocate for implementing...
Nov 10th 2021
Effective Treatment for Michiganders with Opioid Use Disorder
With support and encouragement from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, emergency departments throughout Michigan are adopting medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) as a best practice for...
Nov 10th 2021
Championing Medication for Opioid Use Disorder with a Large Hospital System
Inspired by the opportunity to mitigate an ongoing and growing need among St. John’s patient population, Dr. Dunne and his colleagues successfully pursued a grant from the Community Foundation for...
Nov 10th 2021
Spreading the Benefits of MOUD Treatment in Rural Michigan
In 2019, Munson Medical Center received a grant through the Michigan Opioid Partnership, a public-private collaborative facilitated by the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan that includes the state of Michigan...
Sep 30th 2021