Impacting Public Health

Success Stories

See firsthand stories of impact from the PHIG grant. From small wins to transformative changes, PHIG is fostering widespread innovation in public health systems and structures.

  • PHIG Funding Breaks Down Silos in Michigan

    Sarah Lyon-Callo, senior deputy director for public health administration and the state epidemiologist for the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, tells us how the unique ability to use PHIG across…

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  • Michigan’s Health Equity Councils Ensure Those Most Affected by Health Disparities Drive Public Health Decisions

    Michigan's Health Equity Councils, supported by PHIG, have empowered community members to lead the decision-making process in addressing adverse health outcomes. By using a collective impact framework and incorporating community sustainability, these councils ensure that the voices of those most affected by health disparities are at the forefront. This PHIG-funded initiative fosters collaboration between public health and community leaders, creating a sustainable model for addressing inequities and driving long-term health improvements across Michigan.

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