Health + Wellness

Flint to Co-design National Health Equity Research Program with Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Flint helps co-design national health equity research, shifting power to community voices.

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Holistic Health with Dr. Shan Jackson: Its Growing Impact in Flint and Beyond

Dr. Shan Jackson empowers youth through wellness, mentorship, and education—locally and globally.

Forgive them and Parent Better: An interview with Jordyn Mickens

Jordyn Mickens invites readers into a vulnerable and honest conversation about growth and forgiveness with her upcoming book.

Community mental health’s unsung heroes: Ashley Gibson, recovery coach

Gibson’s journey from inmate to recovering addict to recovery coach gives her a unique perspective.

Project THRIVE: MSU launches $250K initiative to transform teen mental health in Flint

MSU’s Project THRIVE equips Flint residents to deliver mental health support to teens in trusted community spaces.

Federal SNAP changes threaten little Michiganders’ food access and future

Good nutrition lays the foundation for physical growth, brain development, and school readiness.

Los cambios federales en el SNAP amenazan el acceso a los alimentos y el futuro de los pequeños habitantes de Michigan

“Las prestaciones del SNAP no cubren todos los gastos alimentarios de las familias en ningún lugar del estado, y estos cambios están ampliando aún más esa brecha”. Julie Cassidy, MLPP.

التغييرات الفيدرالية على برنامج المساعدات الغذائية التكميلية (سناب) تهدد وصول أطفال ميشيغان الصغار إلى الغذاء ومستقبلهم

تشكل التغذية الجيدة الأساس للنمو الجسدي وتطور الدماغ والاستعداد المدرسي. وتُعد الألف يوم الأولى من حياة الطفل — من الحمل حتى عمر سنتين — مرحلة حاسمة.

Mental health equity: Changes, challenges, and paving a path forward

“Health equity has always been an uphill battle. But without intentional investment and consistency, we risk sliding backward." Marianne Huff

You’re Not Alone: Hamilton Community Health Network continues year-round suicide prevention in Flint

Hamilton Community Health Network reminds Flint that suicide prevention isn’t just for one month — help and hope are available year-round.

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