The School-Community Health Alliance of Michigan (SCHA-MI) is a collaboration of individuals and organizations representing and supporting school-based and school-linked health centers and programs. Through our actions, commitment and passion, we support the belief that all Michigan children and youth have a basic fundamental right to access and receive comprehensive primary health care and prevention services.
SCHA-MI Core Pillars
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- Partnership Cultivate relationships with superintendents and principals, foster connections with like-minded state associates, and collaborate with ISDs to align visions. Learn more
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- Data & Experiences Share success stories, educate on state-mandated data, streamline data collection with a uniform system, create tools to track encounters beyond EMR, and monitor chronic absence for follow-up. Learn more
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- Advocacy Advocate for higher-needs districts to secure more funding, explore weighted funding options, empower parent activism, guide centers through political challenges, and ensure a seat at the table for all decisions impacting centers. Learn more
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- Innovation review post-COVID program requirements, recommend necessary changes to the state, advocate for practical reforms, research innovations, and incentivize CAHCs to experiment and share successful outcomes. Learn more
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