Project AwareSPS

Bio: Project Aware Goals

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1. Increase capacity of school personnel and other adults who can detect and respond to mental health issues.
   
2. Improve collaboration, policies and processes to identify school-aged youth served by SCIT, MPPS and SPS who may have behavioral health issues.
   
3. Increase awareness of mental health issues among school-aged youth with a focus on trauma through community and parent engagement.
   
4. Increase understanding of needed mental health resources for youth in the Tribal, Mount Pleasant and Shepherd communities.
   

Collaborators 

LISTENING EAR
HOPEWELL
COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH (CMH)
​CLOTHING INC.
​TEN16

SHEPHERD POLICE
SAGINAW CHIPPEWA INDIAN TRIBE
​​CARE STORE
GREAT LAKES DENTAL
​AND MANY MORE

You won't want to miss it!

Upcoming Events

Summer Block Gathering
Date: June (Tentative)
Where: Downtown Shepherd - Main Street
Time: 1:00 pm-4:00 pm
Includes: 
Hosted by: Project Aware

Shepherd Therapy Dogs

Iris - Black Lab
​Tucker - Labradoodle 

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Our therapy dog Iris will be in the Elementary school full time!
Our therapy dog Tucker will be in the Middle School full time!

Find us on Facebook and Instagram ​​

Project Aware: Shepherd Public Schools 

350 S Chippewa Ave,
Shepherd, MI 48883

MAIN: (989) 828 -5520

bholmes@shepherdschools.net
asunken@shepherdschools.net
dgutierrez@shepherdschools.net