GHHI in Detroit Thursday, 17 May /14/20151
Healthy Homes Work In Detroit ◦At-A-Glance – City Government Mayor’s Office Commitment & Leadership ◦ Historical Support Mayor’s Task Lead-Based Paint Task Force Community-Based Town Hall Meetings on Lead Poisoning Preventions Strategic Plan To Eliminate Childhood Lead Poisoning Commitment Through Partnership Support Inter-Agency Support, Collaboration, & Resource Braiding Detroit Health & Wellness Promotion ◦ Lead Poisoning Prevention Programs Planning And Development ◦ Primary Prevention Through Home Repair ◦ Lead Hazard Demonstration Grant Building, Safety & Engineering ◦ Safe Homes through Inspections & Enforcement
◦At-A-Glance – Public/Private Partnership Detroit Lead Partnership Director’s Collaborative Lead Partnership Governor’s “Call To Action” Task Force Detroit-Wayne County Green & Healthy Homes Collaborative 10/14/20153
◦At-A-Glance – Key Historical Events 2008 ◦The Kresge Foundation’s “Getting the Lead Out: Keeping Kids and Communities Safe” awards funds to support lead poisoning prevention. Grantees included Wayne State University (database development), CLEARCorps Detroit (abatement), and DHWP (coordination). ◦Detroit/Wayne County Lead Collaborative founded ◦Conference of Mayors adopted a resolution supporting efforts to increase green and healthy housing. ◦The Kresge Foundation funds the operation and management of the Detroit-Wayne County GHHI Collaborative. ◦Expansion of Detroit/Wayne County GHHI Collaborative to include additional partner organizations ◦National Council of Foundations discusses coordination of funding and activities related to lead poisoning, weatherization, and other housing efforts. ◦Foundation representatives announce a national government-philanthropic effort: The Green and Healthy Homes Initiative (GHHI). ◦Detroit/Wayne County Lead Collaborative Partners become the Detroit-Wayne County Green and Healthy Homes Collaborative.
◦At-A-Glance – Core Partners ◦Philanthropic The Kresge Foundation The Skillman Foundation ◦City of Detroit Mayor’s Office Planning & Development Health & Wellness Promotion Buildings and Safety Engineering & Environmental Human Services ◦Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office Health Department ◦Non-Profit CLEARCorps Detroit WARM Detroiters Working for Environmental Justice ◦Academic Wayne State University
At-A-Glance – Detroit-Wayne County GHHI Compact ◦Partner Signature of Support ◦Commitment to collaboration amongst local State and federal agencies ◦Increase effectiveness of housing strategies ◦Leverage investment in weatherization and energy efficiency with strategies with Healthy Homes and lead hazard reduction interventions Healthier, more energy efficient homes Higher quality green jobs Increased economic opportunities for residents 10/14/20156
7 Signatories ◦Dave Bing, City of Detroit ◦Robert Ficano, Wayne County ◦Kym Worthy, Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office ◦Rip Rapson, The Kresge Foundation ◦Carol A. Goss, The Skillman Foundation ◦Ruth Ann Norton, Green and Healthy Homes Initiative ◦Mary Sue Schottenfels, CLEARCorps Detroit ◦Robert Anderson, Detroit Planning & Development ◦Ursula Holland, Detroit Department of Human Services ◦Michael Taylor, Detroit Buildings and Safety Engineering & Environmental ◦Loretta V. Davis, Department of Health & Wellness Promotion ◦DTE Energy
At-A-Glance – ◦Detroit-Wayne County GHHI Work Plan ◦Provides roadmap To A successful Initiative ◦Identifies current and prospective local resources that support the GHHI model ◦Summarizes roles of key GHHI partners ◦Provides timetable for housing goals benchmarks to be accomplished 10/14/20158
At-A-Glance – Asset Map ◦Comprehensive list of partners and assets: Target area investment City of Detroit investment ◦Gap Analysis: ◦Pre-intervention barriers ◦Green workforce development 10/14/20159
At-A-Glance – Philanthropic Funded Pilot Project ◦Healthy Homes Pilot ◦Funded: Kresge and Skillman Foundations ◦Target Area – North End Community ◦Core services to target clients: Assessment Identify Improve home health conditions 10/14/201511
10/14/ Pilot Project Target Area
At-A-Glance – HUD Healthy Homes Project ◦HUD Funded ◦Project Length 2011 through 2013 ◦Program Goals: Make 120+ homes healthy and safe Align partner resources Build community awareness Develop a replicable model ◦Program Stats: Successful Benchmarks to date (“In the green”) 10/14/201513
HHD Target Pilot Area expanded to the west of M-10 (Lodge) 10/14/201514
10/14/ ◦ At-A-Glance – Detroit Works/Lead Grant
At-A-Glance – Braiding Of Resources Example HUD HHP Grant -$999,995 Kresge Foundation ASHHI Grant Proposal - $750,000 Kresge and Skillman Foundations Pilot Grant $140,000 DWEJ/Young Detroit Builders/United Way Talent Hub GHHI Workforce Development grant through Open Societies Foundation - $200,000 GHHI/OSF-Training - $200,000 GHHI Open Societies Foundation - $61,500 (up to $1,200 per house for up to 50 houses) EPA Outreach Grant $81,392 10/14/201516
BRAIDING RESOURCES: Partnerships Make the Difference BRAIDING RESOURCES: Partnerships Make the Difference Lead Grants with Detroit Planning and Development & MDCH Boarding up homes with WSU Center for Urban Studies Home Energy Consultations with DTE Energy Smoke and CO Detectors from Children’s Hospital Home Repair Grants with Citizens Bank Weatherization State Of Michigan Asthma Home Visits by the Asthma & Allergy Foundation/MI Case Management for children with an EBL for the Detroit DHWP Lead training for HHD clients with Southwest Detroit Env. Vision
Expanding & Strengthening GHHI ◦Citywide GHHI ◦Stronger and more collaboration ◦Expanding braiding of resources ◦Barrier Busting 10/14/201518
HHD: TANGIBLE RESULTS
VISUAL IMPACTS: Healthier Home=Healthier Kids!
Expansion of GHHI City-wide There is interest in expanding the Detroit GHHI into a city-wide project with a second demonstration area Discussions are underway now about what might be the second demonstration area The major candidate neighborhoods include Southwest Detroit and Osborn The next several slides provide boundaries for potential expansion neighborhoods 10/14/201521
HUD-PurpleASHHI-White Current CLEARCorps Detroit Target Areas 10/14/201522
Skillman Foundation Target Areas 10/14/201523
Kresge Foundation Target Areas 10/14/201524
Detroit Works Demonstration Areas 10/14/201525
Skillman-BlueKresge-Green Detroit Works-YellowASHHI-White All Four Target Areas 10/14/201526
Thank you for helping to make homes in Detroit safer, healthier, and more energy efficient!
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