Live Rite: A community-based approach to youth empowerment and recovery
Live Rite’s Youth Impact Program, supported by the Children’s Foundation, helps kids affected by substance use disorder heal, grow, and thrive—together with their families.
Empowering school mental health professionals to support virtual student wellness
Prior to COVID-19, the University of Michigan TRAILS program was striving to reverse statistics demonstrating that mental illness was impacting nearly 50% of adolescents, yet only 20% were accessing effective treatment.
Hello and welcome to March. March brings us hope that spring is not far behind! The Children’s Foundation is remaining very active as we settle into a new year.
Recap: #MIVirtualEdChat discusses transition from virtual to in-person learning
On Wed., June 17, Children’s Foundation hosted a Twitter Chat to bring together organizations and providers to discuss their experiences transitioning to telehealth, the impact it has had on the communities they served, and what providers believe the future holds for remote medicine and psychology.
Black History Month: 10 Champions of Children’s Health & Wellness
In celebration of Black History Month, we are reflecting and honoring the contributions Black leaders have made toward the advancement of equality and improvement of children’s health and wellness, both historically and in the present day.
Providing education to keep babies safe in Kalamazoo
Did you know that in the United States, Black babies are 2.4 times more likely to die before their first birthday than White babies? “That is unacceptable,” said Cheryl Dickson, MD, M.P.H., Associate Dean of Health Equity and Community Affairs and Chair of Cradle Kalamazoo’s Safe Sleep Strategy Committee.
Five-part video series spreads awareness about important issues facing youth
This month, The Children’s Foundation reached an important milestone celebrating ten years as an independent foundation, evolving from a hospital foundation.
Donor Story: Feinberg Health Care Solutions creates opportunities for more individuals and families to live fulfilling lives
At Feinberg Health Care Solutions, the goal is to help individuals and families struggling with substance use and/or mental health concerns to recover, heal, and flourish.
The Children’s Foundation celebrates 10 years as an independent foundation
This month, The Children’s Foundation reached an important milestone celebrating ten years as an independent foundation, evolving from a hospital foundation.
