Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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"Rx Kids is the nation’s first community-wide parent and infant cash prescription program, designed to provide financial security during pregnancy and infancy. This session explores the data, bipartisan support and business-sector interest behind Rx Kids as a pragmatic approach to improving health, economic outcomes and child well-being in Michigan communities.

Panelists: Mona Hanna, Founder and Director, Rx Kids; Michael Horrigan, President, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research; Megan Murphy, Chief Executive Officer, Superior Health Foundation

Moderator: Nicole Sherard-Freeman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

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Mackinac Policy Conference 2026.
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