Michigan's Women, Infants & Children program, providing supplemental nutrition, breastfeeding information, and other resources for healthy mothers & babies.
Information on the Family Independence Program, State Disability Assistance, SSI, Refugee, and other cash assistance.
If you cannot afford child care, payment assistance is available.
Children's Special Health Care Services information and FAQ's.
Information on assistance with home repairs, heat and utility bills, relocation, home ownership, burials, home energy, and eligibility requirements.
Information on the Food Assistance Program, eligibility requirements, and other food resources.
Information about the health care programs available through Medicaid and how to qualify.
Our migrant program works with a number of organizations to provide services for Michigan’s migrant and seasonal farmworkers.
A federal program which helps persons admitted into the U.S. as refugees to become self-sufficient after their arrival.
Universal caseload, or task-based processing, is a different way of handling public assistance cases.
Information on the Children's Protective Services Program, child abuse reporting procedures, and help for parents in caring for their children.
Information on adoption programs, adoption resources, locating birth parents and obtaining information from adoption records.
Information on Adult Protective Services, Independent Living Services, Adult Community Placement Services, and HIV/AIDS Support Services.
Information on child support services for participants and partners.
Programs for healthy children & families, including immunization, lead poisoning prevention, prenatal smoking cessation, and many others.
Information on the Children's Foster Care program and becoming a Foster Parent.
Information about the Michigan law that requires certain information be made available to a woman who is seeking an abortion at least 24 hours prior to the abortion procedure.
Information on treatment and services for juvenile offenders, success stories, and more.
Child Welfare Medical and Behavioral Health Resources
MDHHS and partners support a continuum of prevention services. The continuum is inclusive of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention activities. Visit this page to learn more.
Information about injury and violence prevention programs in Michigan
Information on Safe Sleep for your baby, how to protect your baby's life.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services' (MDHHS) Environmental Health Bureau (EHB) uses the best available science to reduce, eliminate, or prevent harm from environmental, chemical, and physical hazards.
Resources and information to assist in assuring firearm safety for families in the state of Michigan.
The Division of Victim Services (DVS) provides a voice advocating for and responding to all victims of crime in Michigan. Learn more about DVS-funded programs and services, including Michigan’s 24/7, free, confidential, and anonymous domestic violence and sexual assault hotlines.
Medical Resources for Child Protection
Serves as liaison and provides funding to Michigan’s 45 local health departments.
Adult Behavioral Health & Developmental Disability Services
Multicultural Health
Prevention of diseases & conditions such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes and many others.
Information on communicable & chronic diseases.
Home to an array of public health programs, initiatives and interventions aimed at improving the health and well-being of women, infants, families and communities.
Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Records
Boards and Commissions
Bridge Card Participation Information on Electronic Benefits for clients and businesses, lists of participating retailers and ATMs, and QUEST.
Provider Payments Information on the direct deposit of State of Michigan payments into a provider's bank account.
Information on How to Bid, Requests for Proposals, forms and publications, contractor rates, and manuals.
Information & resources for Community and Faith-Based partners
Information on DHS Applications and Forms grouped by category.
State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP)
Health Care Providers
Licensing information for Adult Foster Care and Homes for the Aged, Child Day Care Facilities, Child Caring Institutions, Children's Foster Care Homes, Child Placing Agencies, Juvenile Court Operated Facilities and Children's or Adult Foster Care Camps.
Michigan Statewide Systems of Care
Information on the grant awarded for the State Innovation Model Proposal
Protect MiFamily -Title IV-E Waiver
Offers resources for agencies who operate the Weatherization Assistance Program in the state of Michigan
Information on resources in your community and volunteer recruitment and training, and services provided at local DHS offices.
Information is collected to monitor the general health and well-being of Michigan citizens.
Equal Opportunity, Legal Base, Laws and Reporting Welfare Fraud information.
A variety of reports & statistics for programs and services.
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The Michigan Department of Community Health provides technical assistance and grant monitoring for all CAHC grant funded sites. The CAHC team provides expert technical assistance on all aspects of starting and running a health center. Each grant funded site is assigned a consultant as the primary point of contact. The team, with many years of expertise specific to the health center program, consists of:
Child and Adolescent Health Services (CAHS)
Taggert Doll, MS
Section Manager
517-899-4739
dollt@michigan.gov
Lisa Borucki
Secretary
517-335-8879
boruckil@michigan.gov
CHILD AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH CENTERS (CAHC)
Program Coordinator - TBD
Regina Howard, MA
Departmental Analyst
517-243-4091
AndersonR37@michigan.gov
Keri DeRose, MA
Program Consultant
517-202-3319
DeroseK@michigan.gov
Kristin Duncan, MPH, CHES, CPH
Program Consultant
517-241-1509
duncank1@michigan.gov
Lisa Rutherford, MA
Program Consultant
269-660-0279
rutherfordl1@michigan.gov
Demetri Clanton, MSW
Program Consultant
517-512-0185
clantond3@michigan.gov
Michelle White, MA
Consultant
517-242-8388
whitem45@michigan.gov
CAHC CLINICAL CONSULTANTS
Kayla Street, MPH, PA-C
Clinical Consultant
517-258-1288
streetk@michigan.gov
Chelsea Menhart, FNP-C
Clinical Consultant
menhartc@michigan.gov
CAHC MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTANTS
Gina Zerka, LMSW, CAADC
Mental Health Consultant
517-512-0205
zerkag@michigan.gov
Nicole Montgomery, LMSW
Mental Health Consultant
517-285-4804
MontgomeryN4@michigan.gov
SCHOOL WELLNESS PROGRAM (SWP)
Jacqueline Dufek, RN, BSN,MPH
Program Coordinator
517-512-0614
dufekj@michigan.gov
Pat Bednarz, RN, MSN, FNASN
SWP Clinical Nurse Consultant
bednarzp@michigan.gov
Margaret Traeger, MSN, FNP-C
SWP Nurse Consultant
517-282-7314
traegerm@michigan.gov
Michelle White, MA
Program Consultant
517-335-6240
whitem45@michigan.gov
Mario Wilcox, LMSW
Program Consultant and Mental Health Consultant
517-242-8388
wilcoxm7@michigan.gov
Cassandra VanGessel, MPH
Program Consultant
517-243-8435
Vangesselc@michigan.gov
EXPANDING, ENHANCING EMOTIONAL HEALTH (E3)
Gina Zerka, LMSW, CAADC
Mental Health Consultant
517-512-0205
zerkag@michigan.gov
Nicole Montgomery, LMSW
Expanding, Enhancing Emotional Health (E3) Program, Consultant
517-285-4804
MontgomeryN4@michigan.gov