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SDOH Hubs Advisory Council
SDOH Hubs Advisory Council
The SDOH Hubs Advisory Council was established in January 2024. The council's purpose is to guide the implementation of SDOH Hub pilot projects and develop recommendations for future iterations of the SDOH Hub work.
View the SDOH Hubs Advisory Council Charter
Priorities
To support the stated purpose of the SDOH Hubs Advisory Council, five priorities have been identified:
2025 SDOH Hubs Advisory Council Membership
Name |
Title and Organization |
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Oluwaseun (Sean) Aluko |
Associate Director of Research and Implementation, Public Health Institute (PHI) |
Alison Arnold |
Executive Director, Rural Health Equity Institute, Central Michigan University |
Lisa Bolen | Executive Director/CEO, Northeast Michigan Community Service Agency (NEMCSA) |
Dionna Brown |
National Director, Youth EJ Policy & Programs, Young, Gifted & Green |
Elise Bur |
Director, Northern Michigan University Center for Rural Health |
Priscilla Cano |
Bilingual Disability Advocate, Michigan Disability Rights Coalition |
Jan Delatorre |
Senior Program Officer, Michigan Health Endowment Fund |
Taylor Ellison |
Health Equity Advisor, Priority Health |
Brenda Gray |
Deputy Health Officer, Public Health Services, Ingham County Health Department |
Hassan Hammoud |
Senior Manager of Essential Services, Ford Philanthropy |
James Haveman |
President, Haveman Group |
Heather Johnson |
Director of Workforce Development, FORCE Detroit |
Tisa Johnson-Hooper, MD |
Pediatrician, Henry Ford Health |
Melissa Kositzky |
211 Call Center Supervisor, UPCAP Services / UP 211 Call Center |
Valerie Lefler |
Executive Director, Feonix - Mobility Rising |
Yvanna Marlin-Guanga |
Health Equity Officer, McLaren Health Plan |
Minal R. Patel |
Professor, University of Michigan |
Shannon Saksewski |
Complex Health Strategy and Policy Advisor, CareSource |
Anne Scott |
Health Center Operations Officer, Michigan Primary Care Association (MPCA) |
Sam Shopinski |
Senior Program Manager for Community Health, National Kidney Foundation of Michigan |
Kimberly Snowdon |
Director of Social Care, Trinity Health |
Kimberly Studvent |
Founder and CEO, BLARE |
Joshua Traylor |
Executive Director, Center for Health and Research Transformation (CHRT) |
Kerrstin Williams |
Community Resident and Leader |
News and Updates
Webinar: Scaling and Sustaining SDOH Hubs: Recommendations from the Advisory Council (January 2025)
On January 28, 2025, the MDHHS Policy and Planning Bureau led a webinar on scaling and sustaining Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Hubs, with key recommendations from the Advisory Council, and featured presentations from three members of the Advisory Council. The discussions highlighted the importance of community engagement, equitable access to services, and the need for a collaborative approach to address barriers and improve health equity. Watch the webinar >