Michigan's Women, Infants & Children program, providing supplemental nutrition, breastfeeding information, and other resources for healthy mothers & babies.
Information on the Family Independence Program, State Disability Assistance, SSI, Refugee, and other cash assistance.
If you cannot afford child care, payment assistance is available.
Children's Special Health Care Services information and FAQ's.
Information on assistance with home repairs, heat and utility bills, relocation, home ownership, burials, home energy, and eligibility requirements.
Information on the Food Assistance Program, eligibility requirements, and other food resources.
Information about the health care programs available through Medicaid and how to qualify.
Our migrant program works with a number of organizations to provide services for Michigan’s migrant and seasonal farmworkers.
A federal program which helps persons admitted into the U.S. as refugees to become self-sufficient after their arrival.
Universal caseload, or task-based processing, is a different way of handling public assistance cases.
Information on the Children's Protective Services Program, child abuse reporting procedures, and help for parents in caring for their children.
Information on adoption programs, adoption resources, locating birth parents and obtaining information from adoption records.
Information on Adult Protective Services, Independent Living Services, Adult Community Placement Services, and HIV/AIDS Support Services.
Information on child support services for participants and partners.
Programs for healthy children & families, including immunization, lead poisoning prevention, prenatal smoking cessation, and many others.
Information on the Children's Foster Care program and becoming a Foster Parent.
Information about the Michigan law that requires certain information be made available to a woman who is seeking an abortion at least 24 hours prior to the abortion procedure.
Information on treatment and services for juvenile offenders, success stories, and more.
Child Welfare Medical and Behavioral Health Resources
MDHHS and partners support a continuum of prevention services. The continuum is inclusive of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention activities. Visit this page to learn more.
Information about injury and violence prevention programs in Michigan
Information on Safe Sleep for your baby, how to protect your baby's life.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services' (MDHHS) Division of Environmental Health (DEH) uses the best available science to reduce, eliminate, or prevent harm from environmental, chemical, and physical hazards.
Resources and information to assist in assuring firearm safety for families in the state of Michigan.
The Division of Victim Services (DVS) provides a voice advocating for and responding to all victims of crime in Michigan. Learn more about DVS-funded programs and services, including Michigan’s 24/7, free, confidential, and anonymous domestic violence and sexual assault hotlines.
Medical Resources for Child Protection
Serves as liaison and provides funding to Michigan’s 45 local health departments.
Adult Behavioral Health & Developmental Disability Services
Multicultural Health
Prevention of diseases & conditions such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes and many others.
Information on communicable & chronic diseases.
Home to an array of public health programs, initiatives and interventions aimed at improving the health and well-being of women, infants, families and communities.
Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Records
Boards and Commissions
Bridge Card Participation Information on Electronic Benefits for clients and businesses, lists of participating retailers and ATMs, and QUEST.
Provider Payments Information on the direct deposit of State of Michigan payments into a provider's bank account.
Information on How to Bid, Requests for Proposals, forms and publications, contractor rates, and manuals.
Information & resources for Community and Faith-Based partners
Information on DHS Applications and Forms grouped by category.
Health Care Providers
Licensing information for Adult Foster Care and Homes for the Aged, Child Day Care Facilities, Child Caring Institutions, Children's Foster Care Homes, Child Placing Agencies, Juvenile Court Operated Facilities and Children's or Adult Foster Care Camps.
Michigan Statewide Systems of Care
Information on the grant awarded for the State Innovation Model Proposal
Protect MiFamily -Title IV-E Waiver
Offers resources for agencies who operate the Weatherization Assistance Program in the state of Michigan
Information is collected to monitor the general health and well-being of Michigan citizens.
Information on resources in your community and volunteer recruitment and training, and services provided at local DHS offices.
Equal Opportunity, Legal Base, Laws and Reporting Welfare Fraud information.
A variety of reports & statistics for programs and services.
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We want to make sure you have access to important communication resources as you work to educate your communities about the safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine. This toolkit includes graphics, videos and handouts that are ready to share with your networks in newsletters and on social media. New content will be added frequently.
Within this folder, there are two very important infographics. One explains how MrNA works. The other talks about how a new vaccine is developed, approved and manufactured. These are translated in Arabic, Spanish and Chinese. Print, include in a presentation or email as an attachment.
This folder will be continuously updated with quick facts on the COVID vaccine. It's an easier way for people to get their questions answered without looking through a full FAQ. These are sized to fit in a Facebook post but they can also be printed or put into a presentation. Each fact card will be translated in Spanish, Arabic and Chinese. More translations coming soon!
These are short videos are under one minute in length. In these videos, health care professionals talk about their experience after they received the second vaccine.
This folder is continuously updated as we develop new content for social media. Within the folder, you'll find a reference file that shows a short blurb that can be shared when you post on social media. It also shows the corresponding visual with a link to download the visual. All assets are sized and ready for both Facebook and Twitter.
In this folder, there are 6 radio spots including a Spanish and Arabic version. If you have local radio stations in your community that want to help, you can share these with them. In addition, you can provide the radio spots to stores that have in store radio if they are willing to share vaccine information.
You can place these files on your website. Once placed, make sure that when someone clicks on the file, it will link to Michigan.gov/COVIDvaccine. The website is the best place for members of our community to find the most up-to-date information.
This folder has print ads that can be shared with local publications, printed out as handouts or a poster or included in a presentation. The ads are translated in Arabic, Spanish and Korean.
Download these pre-made Zoom backgrounds to use during your virtual calls with colleagues, family and friends.
This Frequently Asked Questions document can be emailed, printed or you can cut pieces of it that are relevant to include in a presentation. These are translated into Arabic, Spanish and Chinese.
In these videos, Dr. Joneigh Khaldun shares the importance of vaccination. These are great videos to share through Facebook or Twitter.
Customizable poster and print ads
These are like the print or posters above. However, these can be customized if you would like to add another organization's logo to them.
Social media videos (TV spots)
This folder has all the produced TV spots. They are ready to be shared on social media through Facebook or Twitter.
Within this folder, there is a document that includes already written letters to the editor. You can email these to your local publications.
There are three documents within this folder including talking points geared toward the business community, minority populations and general talking points. These can be used in preparing presentations, articles, emails or any other communications if you wish to create your own.
There are four longer format articles within this folder. You can send these to local publications to ask them to print or share on their website.