HEalth and Human Services
The Health and Human Services promotes and facilitate programs that support the maintenance of good health and the elimination of chronic health disparities in communities of color. We achieve this through targeted education, health advocacy, and the optimal utilization of community resources.
The state of black Health series
Launched to focus specifically on advocacy and disparities within the African American community, this series raises awareness by providing direct access to national experts.
COVID and the Black Community (March 2021)
Emotional Wellness in the Black Community (April 2021)
In partnership with National Trends and Services, COVID and Kids (November 2021)
Donated Dental Day of Care
In a recurring partnership with the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, the Ann Arbor (MI) Chapter sponsors "Day of Care" events. These initiatives provide essential, free oral care to community members at the Hope Clinic of Ypsilanti and the University of Michigan Community Dental Center in Ann Arbor
hats and high tea for breast cancer awareness
Since 2010, our annual "Hats and High Tea" - featuring clinician insights, researcher updates, survivor testimonials, and a fashion show - has served as a cornerstone of our Breast Cancer Awareness month celebrations.
This collaboration with the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Susan G. Komen Foundation, and Key Bank combines elegance with education and engages 150–200 attendees annually.