LANSING — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) today announced the launch of a new statewide Gun Lock Distribution Map, a tool designed to help residents easily locate free firearm safety devices and expand access to safe storage resources across Michigan. The ...

CHASSELL – A $1,700 investment from the Keweenaw Health Foundation has made it possible for Chassell Township Schools to create the Creative Claws Club, an after-school program focused on creativity, life skills and critical thinking. The Creative Claws Club provides students with a ...

LANSING – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Bureau of Aging, Community Living, and Supports (ACLS) has developed the State Plan on Aging (SPoA) for fiscal years 2027 to 2029 and is seeking public comment on the updated plan. State Units on Aging are tasked under ...

DETROIT – A grant opportunity is now open for Michigan food pantries aiming to expand their infrastructure to combat food and nutrition insecurity. United Dairy Industry of Michigan (UDIM), in partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross Complete of Michigan and Superior ...

HANCOCK — The nation’s first community-wide prenatal and infant cash prescription program, Rx Kids, is now available to families in the Upper Peninsula. As of last month, expectant parents can now apply to receive $1,500 during pregnancy, followed by $500 in monthly payments throughout ...

LANSING – Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Awareness Week, was last week and Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reminds residents it's not too late to consider their sexual health and get tested for STIs regularly. Syphilis was a key focus this year, and MDHHS is ...