Work with us at our new Behavioral Health Urgent Care & Access Center

ISK is hiring for our new Behavioral Health Urgent Care & Access Center, opening in Summer 2023 at 440 W. Kalamazoo Ave.   Join our team and thrive in a collaborative, respectful, inclusive and trauma-informed work environment. We’re looking for: • Community Health Workers • Patient Registration Specialists • Emergency Mental Health Clinicians Visit iskzoo.org/careers TODAY to…

On Medicaid? Here’s what you need to know to renew coverage

IMPORTANT NEWS: Medicaid beneficiaries need to renew their coverage this year, starting in June, as Michigan resumes Medicaid eligibility redeterminations to comply with federal legislation. Here’s what Michigan Medicaid beneficiaries need to do to prepare:   1. Make sure your address, phone number and email address are up to date at Michigan.gov/MIBridges. You can also…

Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (like ISK) are improving care

CCBHCs continue to expand access to care, alleviate workforce challenges and strengthen the crisis care system. Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) offer access to mental health services much faster than the national average wait time and provide access to certain forms of substance use disorder treatment at vastly higher rates than non-CCBHCs, according to…

ISK’s Housing Team Earns Food Security & Justice Award from Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes

The ISK Housing Team received the 2022 Anne Wend Lipsey Food Security and Justice Award at Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes‘ 40th anniversary and recognition event on Sept. 22, 2022. The honor was awarded in appreciation of the Housing Team’s “outstanding efforts to engage our community in the fight to end hunger.” “We have great, committed,…