2015 YEAR-AT-A-GLANCE

  • MILESTONE: Five years of successfully delivering quality educational programs to achieve our Mission and Health Impact
  • Expanded Key Partners: Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Care Network of Michigan and Henry Ford Health Systems
  • Implemented successful fundraisers to achieve our Mission and Health Impact:
    • 2nd Neiman Marcus “Bubbles and Beauty” Friend-raiser Event
    • 3rd McKinney Foundation Charity Night hosted by Detroit Pistons
  • State vendor for GEAR UP Program:
    • Implemented “Healthy Seminar Series” in UM-Dearborn Partner schools, Grades 7–12
  • Planned, organized, and hosted 6th Annual “Celebrating a Healthier Detroit” Expo, August
    • Raised over $25,000 in corporate funding
    • 1st Fun Run to Stomp Out Childhood Obesity, August (morning of Expo)
    • *Broadened Event Theme to “Building a Culture of Health Equity”