Celebrating essential workers

Protect Michigan Commission

 

Essential Worker Appreciation Day

TodayGovernor Gretchen Whitmer issued a proclamation marking June 17 as Essential Worker Appreciation Day. 

“I am thankful for all of our essential workers for bravely stepping up throughout the pandemic to keep Michiganders safe and our economy running,” said Gov. Whitmer. “From staffing our hospitals to keeping our grocery store shelves stocked, essential workers selflessly served during the COVID-19 pandemic to protect the well-being of their fellow Michiganders. We all owe them a debt of gratitude.” 

 


Essential Worker Celebration and Vaccine Clinic underway

Appreciation event
To celebrate essential workers and all they've done throughout the pandemic, the Protect Michigan Commission and community partners are hosting a vaccine clinic and community celebration today until noon at Mission Point of Detroit. Stop by and show your appreciation!

There will be a DJ, free food truck, and vaccines available, no appointment needed.

 

 

 

 

 



World Refugee Day vaccine event

PMC's African Immigrant workgroup is hosting a World Refugee Day celebration that will feature a pop-up Walgreen's vaccine clinic in Grand Rapids on Sunday. No appointment necessary. Stop by and get your free vaccine.

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