Con Alma Health Foundation: Health Equity and COVID Relief
Dolores E. Roybal, executive director of Con Alma Health Foundation, discusses how her foundation partnered with other funders to provide almost $2 million in grants and created an advisory committee...
View ArticleClaude Worthington Benedum Foundation: Taking a Leadership Role and Building...
Kim Barber Tieman, program director for health and human services for the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation, shares how her foundation set up a grant capture team and funded grant writers to help...
View ArticleDuring Pandemic, Rural Health Foundations Provide Financial Support,...
Foundations with a rural health focus share how they’re addressing immediate and long-term issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Besides funding, these foundations provide technical assistance,...
View ArticleMaine Health Access Foundation: Reaching Out to Organizations to Provide...
Barbara Leonard and Ruta Kadonoff of the Maine Health Access Foundation (MeHAF) discuss how their foundation provided unrestricted COVID-19 grants and open competitive grants and partnered with other...
View ArticleMontana Healthcare Foundation: Leveraging Funds, Providing Technical...
Aaron Wernham and Scott Malloy of the Montana Healthcare Foundation share how their foundation responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by providing technical assistance, organizing webinars to clarify...
View ArticleAsset-Based Thinking: Q&A with Graham Adams
Graham Adams, PhD, Chief Executive Officer of the South Carolina Office of Rural Health (SCORH), shares how his office is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and addressing social determinants of...
View ArticleVaccinating Rural America: Q&A with Dr. Amanda Cohn
Amanda Cohn, MD, Chief Medical Officer on CDC’s COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force, shares how the CDC is providing funding, creating resources, and partnering with other organizations to increase vaccination...
View ArticleFederal Agencies’ Investment in Rural Cancer Control Fosters Partnerships...
Researchers and rural communities are working together to address rural cancer prevention and control, with federal funding supporting a wide range of projects. From targeting health behaviors, to...
View ArticleCreating New Rural Residency Programs: Three Grantees Share Their Stories
HRSA’s Rural Residency Planning and Development (RRPD) Program supports organizations developing new rural residency programs. Three grantees – St. Luke’s University Health Network in Pennsylvania,...
View ArticlePhilanthropy, Cross-Collaboration, and the Ecosystem That Is Rural Healthcare...
As vice president for research, innovation, and evaluation at Texas-based Episcopal Health Foundation, Shao-Chee Sim, PhD, discusses how philanthropic organizations can make small rural research...
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