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HEALTHJun 30 · 10:00 UTCBRIDGEDETROITHannah Dellinger, Chalkbeat Detroit

Housing, groceries, and medical needs: Detroit’s Health Hubs helping to get kids to school

Detroit Public Schools Community District's Health Hubs, launched in 2023, address student absenteeism by providing housing assistance, groceries, medical care, and legal services to families. Navigators like Jerrica Mickens connect families with resources, contributing to improved attendance and supporting over 19,200 family interactions since July 2023.

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