partners

Our partners represent shared values, a commitment to our goals, and the drive to make this essential work possible.

project team partners

Corewell Health and the Kent County Health Department lead the strategy process and provide support to the CAB and Backbone organizations.

roosevelt park partners

Each of the below partners is/was key in the implementation of the model in Roosevelt Park. 

Pilot partners

The Hispanic Center of Western Michigan continues to serve as the backbone organization.

KConnect was contracted to create the initial grant process for mini-grants and lead neighborhood prioritization, as well as provide reporting support.

Gail Zandee from Calvin University provided model guidance and support as well as data collection through the neighborhood profile and focus group process, as well as supporting the development of the survey.

The Roosevelt Park Funding Collective continues to serve as the Community Advisory Board providing neighborhood leadership and coordinating ongoing implementation of solutions.

Ongoing Implementation partners include The Hispanic Center of Western Michigan and Roosevelt Park Wellness Collective.

roosevelt park funders

We are grateful for our funders in the pilot project in Roosevelt Park listed below.