Food/ Press Release
Food/ Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  March 6, 2023  Contact: press@michigan.gov    Governor Whitmer Proclaims March 6-10, 2023 as School Breakfast Week Education budget includes plan to offer all 1.4 million students in Michigan with free breakfast and lunch      LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer proclaimed March 6-10, 2023 as School Breakfast Week in Michigan. The governor highlighted her education budget initiative to offer free breakfast...
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Press Release
Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact: press@michigan.gov   December 7, 2022  Gov. Whitmer Announces Support for Park Upgrades in 11 Counties in Michigan  $7.4 million in Land and Water Conservation Fund grants will support park projects  LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced that they recommended 13 community parks, trails, and sports facilities and a state lock and dam to receive a combined $7,477,100 in Land and Water Conservation...
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Guest Post/ Health/ MDHHS/ Press Release
Guest Post/ Health/ MDHHS/ Press Release
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dec. 8, 2022 CONTACT: Lynn Sutfin, 517-241-2122, SutfinL1@michigan.gov Michigan residents urged to take precautions around livestock following recent cases of parasitic illness  LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is reminding Michiganders of steps they can take to keep...
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Press Release/ Substance Use Disorders
Press Release/ Substance Use Disorders
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact:  Amy Johnston  Community Collaborative Planner   810.772.4827 | ajohnston@cmhliv.org August 22, 2022   International Overdose Awareness Day and Recovery Month  A Focus on Safety, Knowledge and Prevention  The Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Prevention Workgroup of the Human Service Collaborative Body is a partnership of local substance...
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Doula/ Infant/ Parent Resources/ Pregnancy/ Prenatal/ Press Release/ Resources
Doula/ Infant/ Parent Resources/ Pregnancy/ Prenatal/ Press Release/ Resources
Press Release – July 5, 2022 The Region 9 Perinatal Quality Collaborative (PQC) received grant funding from the Michigan Health Endowment Fund to expand the Doula workforce to include more diverse representation to promote accessible, welcoming, culturally, and racially aligned labor support to address health disparities and improve birth outcomes. The...
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Community events/ Events/ Guest Post/ Literacy/ Press Release/ Reading
Community events/ Events/ Guest Post/ Literacy/ Press Release/ Reading
CONTACT: Margaret Vergith Media Relations Coordinator mrvergith@brightonlibrary.info A Scavenger Hunt That Helps Build Early Literacy Skills Brighton, MI – February 18 – Families are invited to the fourth annual Family Fun Event. Join the excitement by participating in a lively outdoor scavenger hunt, March 1 through March 12. Designed...
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Food/ MDHHS/ Press Release
Food/ MDHHS/ Press Release
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Dec. 16, 2021 CONTACT: Bob Wheaton, 517-241-2112, wheatonb@michigan.gov Additional December emergency food assistance benefits related to pandemic to be issued LANSING, Mich. – All Michigan families who are eligible for food assistance benefits are receiving an additional monthly payment in December in response to...
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