A trusted voice in public policy since 1983
For more than 40 years, Michigan’s maternal and child health leaders—from state officials and hospital systems to public health and community organizations—have worked with MCMCH to shape statewide policy.
Together, we draw on experience, data, and community insight to strengthen the systems that support women, children, and families across Michigan.
Maternal and child health is foundational to Michigan’s future—from pre-conception through young adulthood and across physical, mental, developmental, and social well-being. MCMCH ensures these priorities are reflected in state policy.
MCMCH provides advocacy support in service of its established maternal and child health policy agenda. We work with professionals, advocates, and policymakers to advance solutions that:
This focused approach helps ensure our advocacy is strategic, evidence-informed, and aligned with our mission and shared priorities.