Building Healthy Communities Engaging Middle Schools through Project Healthy Schools RFA

Introduction Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, United Dairy Industry of Michigan and the University of Michigan invite Michigan middle schools to apply for the 2025-2026 Building Healthy Communities: Engaging Middle Schools through Project Healthy Schools program.The program recognizes that Michigan schools, students and staff continue to need physical, mental and emotional health support. This […]

Building Healthy Communities 2025-2026 School Year Press Release

Contact: Teddy Lemmer(313) 549-9884newsroom@bcbsm.com Empowering Michigan Schools: Building Healthy Communities Program Seeks Participants for 2025-2026 School Year More than a half-million students influenced by school health program since 2009 DETROIT, March 10, 2025 — Building Healthy Communities, a successful school health program established in 2009, is now accepting applications from K-12 Michigan schools for the […]

Project Healthy Schools List of Schools

List of Project Healthy Schools Participants by County County: Alger Eben Junction – Superior Central School District*** County: Allegan Hamilton – Hamilton Middle School*** County: Alpena Alpena – Thunder Bay Junior High School*** County: Antrim Elk Rapids – Cherryland Middle School*** County: Baraga L’Anse – L’Anse Area School*** County: Bay Bay City – T. L. […]

8 New Middle Schools join Building Healthy Communities: Project Healthy Schools Program

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8 New Middle Schools join Building Healthy Communities: Project Healthy Schools Program The 2025-2026 school year brings 8 new schools to the Building Healthy Communities: Engaging Middle Schools through Project Healthy Schools (BHC:PHS) program, a partnership between Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, University of Michigan, and the United Dairy Industry of Michigan. Please join […]

Our Request for Applicants (RFA) is Open Until June 30th!

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Do you know a Michigan middle school that would be a great fit for Project Healthy Schools? Building Healthy Communities: Engaging Middle Schools through Project Healthy Schools (BHC:PHS) is now accepting applications for the 2023-2024 school year. Applications are due by Friday, June 30th. BHC:PHS recently held a webinar for all interested schools, if you […]

Apply Now to Join the BHC:PHS Program

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and the University of Michigan is partnering to bring the Building Healthy Communities: Engaging Middle Schools through Project Healthy Schools program to new middle schools across the state of Michigan for the 2022-2023 school year. The BHC:PHS program is a comprehensive school-wide initiative designed to prevent childhood obesity and […]