About Us

MiSHCA is a non-profit. Our network of experts advocate for any or all of the components of the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) Model. Among these are Regional School Health Coordinators representing 24 coordinating sites in Michigan, which serve as hubs for delivering evidence-based programs driven by current state and local data, research and educational requirements.  We provide leadership on increasing student well-being so students can achieve academically in our schools and communities.  

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Regional School Health Coordinators

Region Number and CountiesCoordinator Contact
1. Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, OntonagonTaryn Mason, Copper Country ISD
tmason@cccmh.org
2. Alger, Delta, Dickinson, Iron, Marquette, Menominee, SchoolcraftKelly Sager, Marquette-Alger RESA
ksager@maresa.org
3. Chippewa, Luce, MackinacHelen Craig
hcraig-isd@eupschools.org
4. Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Lake, Leelanau, Manistee, Mason, Mecosta, Missaukee, Osceola, WexfordMarshall Collins, Traverse Bay Area ISD
mcollins@northwested.org
5. Alcona, Alpena, Cheboygan, Crawford, Montmorency, Ogemaw, Oscoda, Otsego, Presque Isle, Roscommon Helen Craig
hcraig-isd@eupschools.org
6. Muskegon, Newaygo, OceanaAshley Westerlund, Muskegon ISD
awesterlund@muskegonisd.org
7. Clare, Gladwin, Gratiot, Isabella, MidlandCathy Rayburn, Gratiot-Isabella RESD
crayburn@giresd.net
8. Arenac, Bay, IoscoBarry Schmidt, Bay-Arenac ISD
schmidtb@baisd.net
9. Allegan, Ottawa Stacey Sills, Ottawa Area ISD
ssills@oaisd.org
10. Ionia, Kent, MontcalmSarah Flinsky, Kent ISD
sarahflinsky@kentisd.org
11. SaginawBarry Schmidt, Bay-Arenac ISD
schmidtb@baisd.net
12. Huron, Sanilac, TuscolaTracy Robinson, Tuscola ISD
trobinson@tuscolaisd.org
13. Berrien, Cass, Van BurenJennifer Bloomfield, Van Buren ISD
jbloomfield@vbisd.org
14. Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Kalamazoo, St. JosephAngela Blood Starr, Calhoun ISD
blooda@calhounisd.org
15. Clinton, Eaton, InghamChristina Holmes, Eaton RESA
cholmes@eatonresa.org
16. Genesee, Lapeer, ShiawasseeJudy Fridline, Genesee ISD
jfridlin@geneseeisd.org
17. Hillsdale, JacksonEric Swihart, Jackson County ISD
eric.swihart@jcisd.org 
18. Livingston, WashtenawDanielle Dros, Washtenaw ISD
ddros@washtenawisd.org
19. OaklandChristina Harvey, Oakland Schools
Christina.Harvey@oakland.k12.mi.us
20. Macomb, St. ClairSara Orris, Macomb ISD
sorris@misd.net
21. Lenawee, MonroeJean Foster, Monroe ISD
jean.foster@monroeisd.us
22. WayneCindy Cook, Wayne RESA
cookc@resa.net
23. DetroitTBD
shafferj3@michigan.gov
24. Grand RapidsDyshea Cartman, Grand Rapids Public Schools
cartmand@grps.org

Our Executive Committee and Committee Chairs

President
Ashley Westerlund
Regional School Health Coordinator, Muskegon ISD
Communications Committee Chair
Sara Orris
Regional Health Coordinator, Macomb ISD
President- Elect
Eric Swihart
Regional Health Coordinator, Jackson ISD
Sustainability Committee Chair
Christina Holmes
Regional Health Coordinator, Eaton
Secretary
Helen Craig
Regional School Health Coordinator,
Partnership Committee Chair
Barry Schmidt
Regional Health Coordinator, Bay-Arenac ISD
Alexis Sharpe
Associate Member, Genesee ISD
Treasurer
Stacey Sills
Health Consultant, Ottawa Area ISD
Michigan Model for Health™ Materials Committee Chair
Jessi Shaffer & Amber Hubbell
School Health Education Coordinators, MDHHS
Past President
Angela Blood Starr
Regional Health Coordinator, Calhoun ISD
About Us

We are mishca, a non-profit made up of local experts on the Whole Child (the WSCC Model).

michiganshca@gmail.com

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