Michigan’s community mental health (CMH) agencies are the lead in providing mental health care for children in the child welfare system.
Community mental health and child welfare collaborate to care for Michigan’s vulnerable children
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Community Collections Spotlight: Indian Town: Bodéwadmi (Potawatomi) People, “We’re Still Here” – Library of Congress (.gov)
Community Collections Spotlight: Indian Town: Bodéwadmi (Potawatomi) People, “We’re Still Here” Library of Congress (.gov)
Sacred Breath: A Campaign to Protect Our Future
The rising epidemic of youth vaping has become a serious health issue, not just across the nation, but especially within Native communities. With the increasing prevalence of commercial tobacco use and e-cigarettes among young people, the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of...
NHBP Contributed $24.5M to State of Michigan in 2024 – Indian Gaming
NHBP Contributed $24.5M to State of Michigan in 2024 Indian Gaming
$24.5 Million Contributed to State of Michigan and FireKeepers Local Revenue Sharing Board
Another Great Year of Financial Distributions! NHBP’s annual Local Revenue Sharing Board event took place on March 18 at FireKeepers Casino Hotel and announced that this year’s contributions totaled $24.5 million, $18.5 million of which was received by The State of...
A Family’s Journey to Forever: The Webb Family’s Adoption Story
Shawn and Billie Webb’s story is one of resilience, healing, and love—a journey marked by countless struggles, transformative growth, and an unbreakable bond. Together, they’ve created a family from the most challenging circumstances. Their journey through adoption...
Say “Ahh!” For National Children’s Dental Health Month
“Give Kids a Smile®” Event Brings Teeth Cleanings to Pine Creek Head Start On February 12, the children at the Pine Creek Head Start program were visited by NHBP General Dentist Joslynn Zaluski and Dental Office Assistant Michelle Phommavongsa for a special...
NHBP Health & Human Services Department Continually Seeks Opportunities for Improvement
The NHBP Health & Human Services Department is dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our patients and continually seeks opportunities for improvement. In the fall of 2024, we conducted a survey to assess patient satisfaction with both the care provided and...
Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi Health & Human Services Department Wins the Michigan Primary Care Association’s Innovations in Community Health Award
We are proud to announce that NHBP has been awarded the Innovations in Community Health Award by the Michigan Primary Care Association (MPCA). This prestigious award recognizes outstanding individuals, teams, or organizations that have demonstrated creativity,...
Michigan student loan repayment program helping to tackle mental health workforce shortage
Michigan has long faced a critical shortage of mental health professionals, impacting access to vital care for communities across the state. To address this growing challenge, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) launched the Behavioral Health...