Pine Rest Awarded Two Grants to Support Pediatric Behavioral Health Services, Staff Training

August 17, 2022

Pine Rest is the grateful recipient of two recent grants, courtesy of the Michigan Health Endowment Fund and the Hattie Hannah Keeney Trust.

The grants, for $500,000 and $94,100 respectively, will go a long way toward supporting our vital work with children and adolescents, as well as offer funding for additional staff training and certification opportunities. 

The Michigan Health Endowment Fund award will be used to:

  • Support projects that focus on care integration and workforce development, in our programs that treat children and adolescents.
  • Offer training to Pine Rest staff in Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) and the Nurtured Heart Approach®.
  • Certify Pine Rest psychiatric technicians as Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) by training clinicians from both Pine Rest and Spectrum Health in integrated care, and supporting loan forgiveness for 20 full time employees.                 

The Hattie Hannah Keeney Trust award will be used to:

A special thank you to the Pine Rest Foundation grants team for supporting our mission through their fundraising efforts.


About the Pine Rest Foundation
The Pine Rest Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that exists to provide Pine Rest with financial resources and community support, so our ministry of love and healing in Christ’s name can flourish and be enhanced. Established in 1961, the Pine Rest Foundation generates philanthropic gifts for the Patient Assistance Fund, for the Pine Rest Foundation Endowment, and for special projects.

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