The Community Referral Network is designed to identify, strategize, and implement opportunities to address the social determinants of health needs for Genesee County residents, linking community members to available resources, and improving health outcomes through the use of a community-wide referral network.
Initial measurable outcomes for the Community Referral Network:
- Decrease the number of Genesee County residents with unmet social determinants of health needs.
- Increase Genesee County residents’ access to community, health, and social services.
- Increase the number of community service organizations participating in a single, electronic referral network.
- Improve service coordination among community, healthcare, public health, and social service providers.
Key Partners:
- United Way of Genesee County
- Carriage Town Ministries
- Catholic Charities
- Child Care Network
- Crossover Ministries
- Easterseals of Michigan
- Family Service Agency
- Food Bank of Eastern Michigan
- Genesee CHAP
- Genesee County Community Action Resource Department
- Genesee County Health Department
- Genesee Health Plan
- Genesee Health System
- Genesee Intermediate School District
- Great Lakes Health Connect
- Hurley Food FARMacy
- Legal Services of Eastern Michigan
- Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
- Michigan State University
- Mott Children’s Health Center
- My Brother’s Keeper
- New Path’s, Inc.
- REACH/Traverse Place
- Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Center
- Salvation Army
- The Disability Network
- Valley Area Agency on Aging
- YWCA