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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.

Mission

Equip Child and Adolescent Health Centers to support the health and educational outcomes for children and young people through advocacy and technical assistance.

Vision

SCHAMI: The innovative leader for Michigan’s child and adolescent health centers, creating the path to health equity that transforms the lives of children and young people.

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SCHA-MI Core Pillars

Partnership

Cultivate relationships with superintendents and principals, foster connections with like-minded state associates, and collaborate with ISDs to
align visions.

 

 

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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.

 

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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.

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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.

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