As an Organizational member of the Macomb Health Equity Council, MISC now has a Certified Community Health Worker trained by Blue Cross/Blue Shield. The Macomb Health Equity Council coordinates activities that promote health equity throughout Macomb County, particularly for racial and ethnic communities for whom health disparities have been magnified by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Erika Shakkuri provides Health Outreach, in Spanish and English, to our communities. She is available to our Spanish speaking community and will connect them to health services that may meet their needs; for example, making appointments or searching for appropriate and manageable providers within their area. Presently some of our Latino clients make a trip to Chicago to find medical providers that can care for them in their language and within their finances. Erika provides a much-needed services for Hispanics, Albanians, Chaldeans, Ukrainian and all other cultures. For her assistance, call 586-231-4421