Programs

  • Support Services During COVID

    MICHAELS PLACE SERVED OVER 2,000 INDIVIDUALS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR IN ONGOING PROGRAMS DESPITE THE LINGERING LIMITATIONS BROUGHT ON BY COVID. UNTIL CLIENTS AND STAFF COULD RETURN TO THE PROGRAM OFFICES FOR SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, VARIOUS FORMS OF TECHNOLOGY WERE USED INCLUDING ZOOM GROUP SUPPORT AND INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS. MANY NEW VOLUNTEERS WERE TRAINED TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR BUSINESS AND EDUCATION.
    Geographies
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $463.7K

  • Program 1 [2025]

    MICHAEL'S PLACE IS PROUD TO REPORT THAT THIS YEAR, WE WELCOMED NEARLY 300 NEW PARTICIPANTS, EXPERIENCED A 41% INCREASE IN PROGRAM ATTENDANCE, ASSISTED SCHOOLS THROUGH THEIR LOSS OF STUDENTS OR FACULTY/STAFF, PROVIDED GRIEF SUPPORT TO NEARLY 5,000 INDIVIDUALS ACROSS 19 COUNTIES IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN, AND ESTABLISHED A NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH NORTHERN MICHIGAN PEER NETWORK.WE PROVIDED IN-SCHOOL SUPPORT GROUPS TO 16 SCHOOLS TO NEARLY 1000 STUDENTS. CHILDREN'S GRIEF IS UNIQUE, AND GRIEVING CHILDREN, IF LEFT UNSUPPORTED, WILL BECOME GRIEVING ADULTS.WE LAUNCHED FIVE NEW SUPPORT GROUPS AND WORKSHOPS, INCLUDING ADULT LOSS OF PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS, MEN'S GATHERINGS, BEREAVED SPOUSE SUPPORT GROUP, AND MINDFULNESS AND GRIEF GROUPS.OUR TEAM OF 185 VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED 2,700 HOURS OF SERVICE THIS YEAR, INCLUDING 14 NEWLY TRAINED FACILITATORS WHO WILL PROVIDE DIRECT GRIEF SUPPORT TO THE BEREAVED IN OUR REGION.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $651.5K