2017 YEAR-AT-A-GLANCE

  • Expanded Key Partners: Blue Cross Complete of Michigan, AmeriHealth Caritas, VIP Care Plus, UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, and Neiman Marcus
  • Blog Series: Fitness Blog Series, Parts 1 & 2
  • State vendor for GEAR UP Program:
    • Implemented “Healthy Seminar Series” in UM-Dearborn Partner schools, Grades 7–12
  • Planned, organized, and hosted 7th Annual “Celebrating a Healthier Detroit” Expo, August
    • Raised over $25,000 in corporate funding
    • 2nd Fun Run to Stomp Out Childhood Obesity, August
    • Theme: “Building a Culture of Health Equity”
  • Implemented successful fundraisers to achieve our Mission and Health Impact:
    • 5th McKinney Foundation Charity Night hosted by Detroit Pistons