Center for Civil Justice

05/29/2026

New research suggests money with no strings attached can promote better health, but other studies have seen mixed results.

05/28/2026

Selah’s services are free, and mothers can stay at Selah’s for up to 5 days after giving birth to receive 24-hour support. They have offered about 150 courses and helped nearly 50 parents since opening last May.

Selah’s Red Tent helps dozens of mothers through its free services of birth education courses, sleep training, and more.

05/27/2026

Scan the code - connect with a doula near you. Medicaid will cover the cost so you can get support before, during and after birth!

05/26/2026

Hurley Children’s Hospital has acquired a new transport incubator for its neonatal intensive care unit thanks to ELGA Credit Union’s annual Raise the Purse event, which raised $69,700 to support the hospital and its mission.

Hurley Children’s Hospital has acquired a new transport incubator for its neonatal intensive care unit through a $69,700 donation from the ELGA Credit Union Foundation for Impact.

05/20/2026

Rx Kids, a no-strings cash aid program for moms and babies, will be in more than 60 Michigan communities by summer. Mothers say it offers stability.

05/19/2026

CCJ recently celebrated its 75th Anniversary of advocating for people living in poverty and remaining committed to justice, support, advocacy, and the well-being of our community.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to every individual, family, volunteer, partner, and supporter who has stood beside us throughout the years. Your encouragement and commitment to our mission make this work possible.

A special thank you to Market Tap for providing a fantastic venue on the rooftop terrace for this memorable celebration. We are also incredibly grateful to the food vendors who generously donated food for the event: 810 Tings, MaMang, and T-rrific Cupcakes.

Thank you as well to the many local Flint-area businesses that contributed silent auction items and helped make our fundraiser a success. Your generosity and community spirit are deeply appreciated.

Because of supporters like you, CCJ remains committed to advocating for justice and serving those who need it most for many years to come. 💙

05/19/2026

CCJ recently celebrated its 75th Anniversary of advocating for people living in poverty and remaining committed to justice, support, advocacy, and the well-being of our community.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to every individual, family, volunteer, partner, and supporter who has stood beside us throughout the years. Your encouragement and commitment to our mission make this work possible.

A special thank you to Market Tap for providing a fantastic venue on the rooftop terrace for this memorable celebration. We are also incredibly grateful to the food vendors who generously donated food for the event: 810 Tings MaMang, and T-rrific Cupcakes.

Thank you as well to the many local Flint-area businesses that contributed silent auction items and helped make our fundraiser a success. Your generosity and community spirit are deeply appreciated.

Because of supporters like you, CCJ remains committed to advocating for justice and serving those who need it most for many years to come. 💙

05/11/2026

Just a few days until we take over Market Tap for the funnest fundraiser of the year! Ameer Rutherford on the 1s and 2s, food, drink, and the best sunset in Flint this Friday at 5pm. See you there!
https://bit.ly/CCJat75

05/11/2026

The Rx Kids team is excited to invite you to our upcoming webinar on Wednesday, May 20th from 12-1:30PM

This webinar examines the evidence behind Rx Kids, offering insights into how community-wide, prenatal and infant cash prescriptions affect maternal and infant health, family stability, and community outcomes.

Register Here: https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Rz7BcAkwSaGGfR9q4cMWKg