Local resources:
Food Banks:
Other Resources:
For additional assistance: anything from household supplies, hygiene products, food, housing, or help paying your bills, dial 2-1-1 or visit https://www.mi211.org/
Everyone has a right to accurate and trusted information, especially around health. Vaccination affects you, your family, and your community.
The Smithsonian has collaborated with cultural organizations in communities across the nation to create Vaccines & US. The resources here will help you make an informed decision about COVID‑19 vaccines and help you discuss the vaccines with your family, friends, and community.
World Health Organization: Myths and misconceptions about vaccines
National Library of Medicine consumer-level info on COVID vaccines as it becomes available
All residents are encouraged to visit Michigan.gov/COVIDvaccine for the most up-to-date information about vaccine eligibility, safety information, and clinic locations. Residents who don’t have access to the internet or who struggle to use a computer can also call the COVID-19 Hotline at 888-535-6136, which is available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Everyone’s individual situation is different; consult a healthcare provider for specific medical concerns.
Trusted Resources from the State of Michigan
Michigan COVID-19 hotline:1-888-535-6136.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is available to provide assistance including food, emergency relief, and housing services.
Information about children and education from the Michigan Department of Education
For additional assistance: anything from household supplies, hygiene products, food, housing, or help paying your bills, dial 2-1-1 or visit https://www.mi211.org/