In Detroit, transportation and language barriers prevent many children from accessing vital healthcare. This article explores how the Children’s Center of Wayne County is addressing these obstacles with its Equity Project, providing transportation and translation services to ensure children receive the care they need. Thanks to a $20,000 grant from the Children’s Foundation, the initiative is improving attendance and empowering families, helping shape a healthier, more equitable future for Michigan's children.

The first year of life is essential for a child’s growth and future. Rx Kids, with the support of the Children’s Foundation, is investing in Flint’s families with prenatal and infant cash prescriptions, easing financial burdens so parents can focus on their babies’ health and well-being.