Michigan

Hollis Turnham
Michigan State Director
Tel: 517-327-0331
Fax: 517-327-8317
HTurnham@PHInational.org

Priorities

Income – Conducting an outreach campaign to inform direct-care workers about the federal and Michigan Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and to assist them with applications.

Training – Enhancing Michigan’s training infrastructure for direct-care workers by establishing person-centered competencies and recognized credentials.

Health Coverage – Building better options for health care coverage for all direct-care workers.

Resources

State Facts: Michigan’s Direct-Care Workforce (pdf)

Opportunity Partnership & Empowerment Network (OPEN): A case study of an effective employee retention project (pdf)

Michigan: Caregivers Without Health Care (pdf)