National Kidney Foundation of Michigan

The National Kidney Foundation of Michigan (NKFM) is a non-profit healthcare organization dedicated to preventing kidney disease and improving the quality of life for those living with it. The foundation focuses on addressing the root causes of kidney failure, primarily diabetes and hypertension, through evidence-based community prevention programs and public health initiatives. Their core services include the National Diabetes Prevention Program, Kidney PATH (Personal Action Toward Health), and various youth-focused wellness programs like PEACH. NKFM also advocates for patient rights, provides resources for organ donation, and supports clinical research through community engagement. By partnering with healthcare systems and community leaders, they aim to reduce the burden of chronic kidney disease across the state of Michigan.