Ethel and James Flinn Foundation Grants

Second year and final grant award to continue to support system change reforms within michigans juvenile justice system. This important diversion work will build on existing relationships. The key objectives of this two-year project are to update the sequential intercept model mapping to include juvenile justice diversion (intercept 0), establish priorities, and facilitate groups to move the work forward. The sequential intercept mapping will provide critical data and a roadmap to inform a broader funder collaborative (kellogg, kresge, skillman, ballmer group, mcgregor, hudson webber).

To train physicians to treat alcohol use disorders by implementing screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (sbirt).

One year grant to support collaborative to address disparities and inequities in accessing physical and mental health among bipoc michiganders. Funders partnered with trusted, black-led community-based organizations to develop or further develop sustainable partnerships between the organizations and safety net health care providers to increase access to high quality, mental health care offered in primary care settings. (kresge, kellogg, michigan health endowment fund, blue cross blue shield of michigan foundation, blue cross blue shield social mission and community foundation of southeast michigan).

To support the metro detroit trauma recovery initiative (tri) to provide trauma-informed and evidence-based behavioral health services and resources to survivors of traumatic injuries.

To identify veterans at risk of suicide and connect them with services by implementing zero suicide program.