While personal protection equipment (PPE) is increasingly limited, Michigan foundations are working to ensure individuals outside of the medical field who are frontline workers are protected as they continue providing critical services to our most vulnerable communities.

The Skillman Foundation, in partnership with other organizations including CMF member the Charles J. Strosacker Foundation, have secured more than 10,000 masks for nonprofit workers who are in direct contact with community members during the pandemic. In addition to medical professionals needing PPE, those providing food