MDHHS and MiCAFE Navigation partners

As many of you know, MDHHS is rearranging their partnerships with organizations. The new platform allows for more access to client information, as well as some additional duties on the […]

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MDHHS MI Bridges update December 6, 2017

This update will be a short one. As mentioned in the past, MDHHS is working to schedule trainings for the new MI Bridges system which every application assistant will be […]

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New MI Bridges Updates

As we continue to work with MDHHS and learn about the exciting new changes to MI Bridges, we will keep you informed. Here are some quick updates: Registration for the […]

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LIHEAP letter Q and A

Hello everyone, We are doing a follow up regarding the LIHEAP payments for SNAP recipients who have utility cost rolled into their rent cost.  As of today’s date, letters have […]

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Online SNAP Farmers Market Tours

MIFMA (Michigan Farmers Market Association) is hosting SNAP farmers market tours online on: Tuesday, August 8 from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. City Market – Bay City, MI Wednesday, August […]

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MI Bridges Updates

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has been working hard to revamp MI Bridges. They have engaged several community stakeholders, including Elder Law of Michigan to collect input on […]

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MDHHS Policy Update (Big News!)

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has announced some changes that could benefit those who have heating expenses built into their rental expense and receive SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition […]

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NCOA’s Straight Talk for Seniors

President Trump has proposed a new budget. This will widely affect senior programs throughout the country, including those in Michigan. NCOA (National Council on Aging) has summarized the budget and […]

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A MiCAFE Message from Consumers Energy

MiCAFE Network Partners!   Consumers Energy is widely promoting the array of assistance options available though the State of Michigan and non-profit agencies. To this end, we welcome the MiCAFE […]

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