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September: Supporting Clients with Voter Registration/Vital Documents

by | August 20, 2026 | Academy | 0 Comments

Supporting Clients with Vital Documents September 21, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:30AM   Free Accessing Vital Documents in Michigan: Removing Barriers to Civic Participation For individuals experiencing homelessness, obtaining and maintaining vital documents such as birth...
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September Training: Trauma Informed Care – Pain Management & Substance Abuse

by | August 10, 2026 | Academy | 0 Comments

Trauma Informed Care – Pain Management & Substance AbuseMonday, September 14th 1:00 PM  to 2:30 PM Cost:   $35 non-member/$25 member CEU:  $20.00   1.5 credits   Instructor:  Felicia Wallace Speaker MSN, FNP-BC, APHN-BC, RN-BC   This training is for...
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October Training: Housing Problem Solving

by | August 5, 2026 | Academy | 0 Comments

Housing Problem SolvingThursday, October 8th 1:00 PM  to 2:30 PM Cost:   $20 non-member/$10 member Housing Problem Solving is a person-centered, housing-focused approach that helps individuals and families identify safe, practical solutions to housing crises before...
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October Training: Landlord-Tenant Law: What Frontline Housing Professionals Need to Know

by | August 3, 2026 | Academy | 0 Comments

Landlord-Tenant Law:  What Front Line Housing Professionals Need to KnowThursday, October 26th 1:00 PM  to 2:30 PM FREE Marie Reimers, Lakeshore Legal Aid Frontline housing and homeless service providers regularly help clients navigate complex landlord-tenant issues...
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September: Supporting Clients with Voter Registration/Vital Documents
Supporting Clients with Vital Documents September 21, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:30AM   Free Accessing Vital Documents in Michigan: Removing Barriers to Civic Participation For individuals experiencing homelessness, obtaining and maintaining vital documents such as birth...
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September Training: Trauma Informed Care – Pain Management & Substance Abuse
Trauma Informed Care – Pain Management & Substance AbuseMonday, September 14th 1:00 PM  to 2:30 PM Cost:   $35 non-member/$25 member CEU:  $20.00   1.5 credits   Instructor:  Felicia Wallace Speaker MSN, FNP-BC, APHN-BC, RN-BC   This training is for...
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October Training: Housing Problem Solving
Housing Problem SolvingThursday, October 8th 1:00 PM  to 2:30 PM Cost:   $20 non-member/$10 member Housing Problem Solving is a person-centered, housing-focused approach that helps individuals and families identify safe, practical solutions to housing crises before...
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October Training: Landlord-Tenant Law: What Frontline Housing Professionals Need to Know
Landlord-Tenant Law:  What Front Line Housing Professionals Need to KnowThursday, October 26th 1:00 PM  to 2:30 PM FREE Marie Reimers, Lakeshore Legal Aid Frontline housing and homeless service providers regularly help clients navigate complex landlord-tenant issues...
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November Training: Cold Weather Response: Supporting People Experiencing Homelessness in Michigan
Cold Weather Response: Supporting People Experiencing Homelessness in MichiganNovember 19th 1:00 PM  to 2:30 PM FREE Eric Hufnagel, Khadja Erickson, and Lisa Reinecke Michigan winters create serious and sometimes life-threatening challenges for people experiencing...
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November Training: How Trauma Affects the Body
How Trauma Impacts The BodyTuesday, November 12th 1:00 PM  to 2:30 PM Cost:   $65 non-member/$50 member CEU:  $20.00   1.5 credits   Instructor:  Felicia Wallace Speaker MSN, FNP-BC, APHN-BC, RN-BC   This 90-minute webinar equips service providers with an...
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December Training: From Impact to Action: Year-End Messaging & Marketing for Housing Organizations
From Impact to Action: Year-End Messaging & Marketing for Any OrganizationThursday, December 3 1:00 PM  to 2:30 PM FREE Amy Stephenson, MCAH's Director of Communications Year-end is an opportunity to tell the story of what your organization accomplished,...
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City of East Lansing Ordinance | We Can Do Better
Advocate for Your Neighbors: Ask East Lansing City Council to Vote NO on Ordinance 1560 East Lansing City Council MeetingTuesday, February 3 at  7 p.m.East Lansing Hannah Community Center819 Abbot Road, East Lansing Advocate for Your Neighbors: Ask East Lansing City...
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MCAH’s Intern Job Descriptions
Thank you for your interest in MCAH.  We value our interns and could not fulfill our mission or serve our partners throughout the state of Michigan without them.  We offer the following opportunities.  Click on each link for a more detailed position description....
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General Advocacy Tools and Trackers (Federal and State)
Lawyers For Good Government Guidance Brief How to protect your non-profit from the challenges of the Trump administration   Michigan Attorney General's Office Federal Actions Tracker   National Council of Non-Profits Executive Orders Affecting Charitable...
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October Training: Housing Problem Solving

Aug 5, 2026 |

Housing Problem SolvingThursday, October 8th 1:00 PM  to 2:30 PM Cost:   $20 non-member/$10 member Housing Problem Solving is a person-centered, housing-focused approach that helps individuals and families identify safe, practical solutions to housing crises before...

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