US EditionEastern Michigan University Unveils Way Forward@EMU, Empowering Youth Health Leaders with $1M Toyota Grant
- Eastern Michigan University launched Way Forward@EMU on May 16, 2025, in Ypsilanti to empower high school students with health education.
- The initiative arose from a $1,016,850 grant awarded by the Toyota Way Forward Fund as part of a multi-year effort to improve healthcare access.
- Way Forward@EMU is a paid program lasting six to eight weeks that provides high school participants from selected communities with education on traumatic brain injuries, emotional well-being, dietary health, and overall self-care.
- The program aims to certify at least 75 Community Health Educators by December 2025 and reach over 800 community members through peer education, supported by partnerships and mentorship.
- This initiative could become a national model for equity-driven health education while addressing critical prevention needs for the 2.5 million Americans, including 32% children, affected annually by TBIs.
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Eastern Michigan University unveils Way Forward@EMU, empowering youth health leaders with $1M Toyota grant
YPSILANTI, Mich., May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Eastern Michigan University is revolutionizing health education for young leaders with the launch of Way Forward@EMU, an innovative initiative supported by a $1,016,850 grant from the Toyota Way Forward Fund. Designed to empower…
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