Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation
Sending a huge ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ to the Bcbs Michigan (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan) Foundation, for their ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ ๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐ $๐๐๐,๐๐๐! ๐๐โฃ
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Funding supports the launch of the ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ค-๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฆ, which aims to engage African American students, parents, and community members in a variety of programs and services to facilitate access to mental health services; ๐๐๐ promote attitudes and behaviors that address mental health challenges. โฃ
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Our project will expand access for the population of Detroit by providing information to accessible resources. We are incorporating programs designed to destigmatize mental health challenges, like our Wellness Wednesday webinars, which you can see a peek of in the video! โฃ
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Thank you again to the BCBSM Foundation for your generosity, letโs show them some love in the comments! ๐
#bluecrossblueshield #detroitmichigan #theyunion #mentalhealthisimportant #raisingteens #teenmentalhealth
Exhaust Fans Installed
I framed and mounted the exhaust fans today. With two of these in our 2,900 sft training area, we now have enough ventilation to restart classes safely indoors when weather does not permit us to do so outdoors.
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Making custom mounts for the exhaust fans
I needed to make custom mounts for the exhaust fans Iโm installing tomorrow in our training area.
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Be encouraged to change the way we view progress
Our founderย Jason Wilsonย updated this throwback viral video of him helping my beloved son overcome his lack of confidence by inserting a clip of where he is today (end of video).
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Virtual Training Classes Resume
Our virtual training classes resume today.
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Thank You To The Kresge Foundation!
We are so excited to be a part of theย The Kresge Foundationโs KIP:D Round 6 cohortย
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Thank You To Co.Act Detriot!
We want to give a huge shoutout to theย Co.act Detroit
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Self Esteem
When young people have high self-esteem, they tend to have better peer-to-peer relationships, they bounce back from disappointment more quickly, and are more likely to succeed at the tasks they want to accomplish. #EncourageOurYouth #WeLoveDetroitYouth
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A Smile Is Worth A Thousand Words
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Responsibility Of Being A Role Model
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Solid Bond
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Love Is What They Need
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Amazing And Talented Young People
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Our Campers ROCKED It!
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Free Lunch And PPE Giveaway
Set your calendar reminder and come get in on our last free lunch and PPE giveaway is today. We’re looking forward to seeing you ๐๐ท #welovedetroityouth #lovingyouthunitingfamilies โ at The Yunion.
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