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Faith-Based Community Partnerships
Building Bridges Between Faith, Community and Opportunity
The Office of Faith-Based and Community Partnerships is committed to strengthening relationships between State of Michigan government services and programs and faith-based, grassroots and nonprofit communities.
We serve as a vital connector between government resources and the trusted organizations at the heart of Michigan's neighborhoods. By fostering collaboration, advocating for equitable access and supporting community-driven innovation, we’ll work with you to ensure every Michigan resident benefits from the strength, compassion and leadership of faith-based and grassroots partners.
Common Resources to Support Your Communities
Below you’ll find commonly requested State of Michigan resources to support community needs.
Employment & Training
Services for jobseekers and employers statewide.
Housing
Your one-stop shop to get connected to affordable and attainable housing in Michigan.
Prosperity
Providing Michiganders with opportunities to empower and strengthen our communities.
Unemployment
Services for unemployed residents.
Our Mission
Eliminate barriers to funding and resources, expand equitable access to services and empower community leaders to drive social and economic transformation. Through strategic partnerships, technical assistance and information-sharing initiatives, our team promotes collaboration, innovation and sustainable development across diverse communities using communication channels rooted in religions across the state.
Our Vision
Create a thriving Michigan where faith-based and community organizations have the resources, partnerships and support needed to strengthen communities, eliminate disparities and drive lasting transformation.
Contact
To get in touch with our team, email Jenita Moore and Lynelle Baker-Hall.