6 Benefits of School-Based Health Care
By Courtney Fox School-Based Health Centers (SBHCs) are strategically located in schools, giving students easy access to comprehensive care. Students need to... Read More
School-Based Health Centers Are an Essential Part of Public Health
By Faith Thornton Adolescents are the future of our nation; they will eventually occupy coveted leadership positions in realms of science, mathematics,... Read More
Introducing Our MPH Intern, Faith Thornton
Greetings, my name is Faith Thornton. I am from Oak Park, Michigan. I obtained my Bachelor’s degree in Human Biology from the... Read More
River Rouge: From Dropout Factory to Center of Excellence
River Rouge high school was on the verge of failure. Once labeled a dropout factory, River Rouge has made huge strides and... Read More
How Does the Road Funding Legislation Affect School-Based Health Care?
We finally have a solution to road funding in Michigan. The senate and house both passed a road funding bill on Tuesday,... Read More
School-Based Health Centers Win Outstanding Achievement Award
Due in part to their impressive immunization rates, the Child and Adolescent Health Center providers at the Health Department of Northwest Michigan... Read More
Press Conference: Ending Bullying in Michigan
NEW REPORT PROVIDES POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS WHAT: Ending Bullying in Michigan: Presentation of Report and Press Conference WHEN: October 26th, 2015 8:30am –... Read More
Ashley Reinhardt Wins Marilynn Keeslar Award
In 2003, the School-Community Health Alliance of Michigan initiated two awards to be presented each year at their Annual Meeting. One of... Read More
Saginaw Principal Wins Apple Award
Beginning in 2011, the School-Community Health Alliance of Michigan began presenting a new award at the Annual Meeting: the “Apple Award.” The... Read More
Stephanie Painter Wins SCHA-MI Leadership Award
Stephanie Painter, Director of Health Services for the Grand Rapids Public School system, was the recipient of our a Leadership Award at the... Read More