Advocacy

Help Shape the Future of MIDOCs

Share your story to inspire change and advocate for MIDOCs. We’ll help amplify your voice through meetings, social media, and our website. Need help reaching legislators? We’ll provide letter templates and contact info. Fill out the form to take action today!

Contact Legislator

Contact Your Legislator

Would you like to send a letter to your legislator to advocate for the success of the MIDOCs program?

Fill out the following contact information, and we’ll assist with providing letter-writing assistance (templates) along with contact information for your legislator.

Share Your Story

Share your personal story to help advocate for the future of the MIDOCs program. Personal stories are a great way to inspire others, such as future physicians, policymakers, funders, and partner organizations.

Complete the form below to share your story. After completing this form, staff from MIDOCs and Michigan Health Council (MHC) will share your story in personal meetings, on social media channels, and on the MIDOCs webpage to advocate for the future of the program.

Please complete the questions below to help us learn more about you. You may answer as many or as few questions as you’d like.

First name

Last name

Email

Please provide your residency details.

Tell us a little about yourself. Why were you inspired to pursue a MIDOCs residency?

Tell us about your experience or interest in working with underserved or rural populations?

What do you love about your current role as a MIDOCs resident?

What do you see as the biggest roadblock to improving care for underserved and rural communities?

Why is state funding for MIDOCs essential?

How do you believe Michigan citizens and the state of Michigan benefit from the MIDOCs program?

From your medical education and your personal perspective and background, what would you tell someone about this program? Or what else would you like to share?

Please upload a photo of yourself, your community, and/or a photo of you at one of your training sites.