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How Philanthropy is Improving the Health of Michigan’s Communities

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‘Creating Community Connections and Spaces’ Grant Funding to Improve Health, Well-Being for Washtenaw Co. Older Adults
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4 Ways Health Care Became Easier for Michiganders to Access in 2022
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Blue Cross and Partners Target Funding to Black-Led Organizations to Improve Access to Mental Health Care

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Over $270K in ‘Advancing Maternal Health Equity’ Grants Awarded to Reduce Disparities and Improve Maternal Health Outcomes in Vulnerable Communities

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110 Food Pantries Awarded Grant Funding to Improve Michigan’s Food Ecosystem

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Building Healthy Communities program awarded to 210 K-12 schools, improving health and well-being of Michigan’s children

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Advancing Maternal Health Equity Grant Request for Applications Now Open
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Planting Seeds of Hope in Pontiac’s Hispanic Community

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Blue Cross ‘Mascot Mindfulness’ meditation series now available featuring Detroit Lions, Detroit Pistons’ mascots
Close up of a senior woman having a doctors appointment

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Blue Cross Strengthens Health Care Safety Net, Awarding Nearly $900,000 to Clinics
Volunteer doctor prepares to draw blood from a preteen girl
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Blue Cross Opens Doors to Free and Low-Cost Health Care

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United Dairy Industry of Michigan, Blue Cross and Blue Cross Complete Partner on Grant Funding to Improve Food Pantry Infrastructure
A black doctor in the home care of a transgender couple
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New Corktown Health Institute Will Be a Beacon for LGBTQIA+ Inclusive Health Care
Detroit city skyline as the sun rises

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Blue Cross awards $50,000 grant to Corktown Health Institute to support growing need for LGBTQIA+-affirming services
Woman discussing diagnosis with her doctor

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan’s Safety Net grant program applications accepted through June 3
African american girl raising her hands while sitting on her desk in the class at school. school and education concept

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Michigan schools encouraged to apply for Building Healthy Communities program
Woman carrying boxes while moving in to her new apartment in supportive housing to help her mental health
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The Role of Supportive Housing on Mental Health: ‘It’s My Own Haven’ 
Doctor makes notes on a patient file
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Our Role in Addressing Social Determinants of Health  

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Nearly $500,000 in grants awarded to 4 SUD recovery communities in Upper Peninsula
Man wearing a mask driving his car receives a bag of food
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Blue Cross Helps Clinic Keep Communities Healthy Through Pandemic   
Image of school salad bar installed in partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Fresh Start Foundation.

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20 Michigan Schools to Receive Salad Bars, Bolstering Produce Choices and Enhancing School Meals
Man receives food pantry donation box.

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‘Addressing Food and Nutrition Insecurity to Improve Health Equity’ Grants Awarded
Female case worker meeting with a man sitting in a wheelchair
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Helping Veterans Transition out of Homelessness in Detroit
Mask on a notebook

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212 Michigan K-12 schools awarded Building Healthy Communities program to improve children’s health
Nurse wearing a mask takes the temperature using a forehead thermometer
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Safety Net Clinics Serve as the Backbone of the Pandemic Response
Masked doctor comforts a masked older female patient
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Neighbors Help Neighbors at Clinic for Uninsured in Bay City
Woman using laptop computer with book stack on desk in library. e-book digital technology and e-learning class concept.

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‘Adolescent Suicide Prevention for Schools and Communities’ online resources now available to educators and communities across Michigan
Senior woman is grateful for food delivery from helpful volunteer during covid-19, they are wearing protective masks

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‘Addressing Food and Nutrition Insecurity to Improve Health Equity’ Request for Proposals Now Open
A medical clinic reception, receptionist talking to patient using face mask.

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Blue Cross provides $904,500 to strengthen Michigan’s safety net

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation award $100,000 in grant funding to Hamilton-McFarlan Senior Health Center
Father helps his son in the kitchen with homework
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Focusing on Student Mental Health in Detroit Public Schools
Woman talking to a doctor at a clinic
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Improving Access to Care in Michigan  
Close up of a senior woman having a doctors appointment

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Strengthening the Safety Net program Call for Grant Applications Now Open Through June 4
Mom holding a baby
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How Poverty Contributes to Poor Health 
Woman holding her stomach
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Study Will Test Innovative Cervical Health Monitoring Method, Increase Access to Care for African American Women with Lupus 
Mask on a notebook

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341 Michigan K-12 Schools Awarded Building Healthy Communities Program to Improve Children’s Health
Hands holding a paper house

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation Award Six Nonprofit Organizations $300,000 in Supportive Housing Grants
Man receives food pantry donation box.

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan awards Mid-Michigan clinic grant for food pantry
Young man sitting outside
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Nine Michigan Organizations Receive Suicide Prevention Funding  
Women looking out window

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$650,000 in Suicide Prevention Funding Awarded to Michigan Organizations
Woman wearing a mask packing food
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How Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is Helping Michiganders Facing Food Insecurity 
Pediatrician examining a child
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Safety Net Grants Ensure Access to Care for Vulnerable Communities
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Regional Health Organizations Receive $300,000 in Funding for Perinatal Opioid Abuse Treatment to Protect Pregnant Women and Their Infants
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