GJC Covid-19 Update & Executive Order

As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread in Michigan and due to the Executive Order issued by Governor Gretchen Whitmer this morning, I want to update you on changes that are taking place at GJC to comply with this order. First and foremost, GJC’s number one priority is the safety and well-being of our people…

Coronavirus Strikes Nonprofits in More Ways than One

Now present on every continent except Antarctica, COVID-19 has infected more than 125,000 people, and is responsible for more than 4,600 deaths. With the number of cases in the U.S. continuing to climb, individuals and companies alike are taking steps to prepare for a pandemic. From a shortage of masks and hand sanitizer, to CDC-imposed travel restrictions…

Federal Aid Package Helps Individuals Affected by COVID-19

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act ( H.R. 6201 ), became law on March 18, 2020. The Act guarantees free testing for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), establishes emergency paid sick leave, expands family and medical leave, enhances unemployment insurance, expands food security initiatives, and increases federal Medicaid funding. The Act includes up to 80 hours…

GJC Statement Regarding Covid-19

As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread in the U.S. and across the globe, I want to take a moment to let you know what GJC is doing to respond to this public health emergency. First and foremost, GJC’s number one priority is the safety and well-being of our people, clients, families, and the communities…