GIH Bulletin: March 2024

The Horizon Foundation of Howard County, Maryland believes that everyone in our community deserves to live abundant and healthy lives. But there are barriers standing in the way of some of our residents—particularly people of color—from achieving that vision. We know that for too long, inequitable laws, policies, and practices have held back many of our neighbors. The foundation recently completed a 14-month long strategic planning process to figure out how to address these systemic barriers in a way that centers the voices of our community members who are most impacted. We realized that our work—what we focus on, who we engage with, and how we make decisions—needed to fundamentally change.

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GIH Bulletin: September 2009

To be more environmentally conscious and cost-effective, GIH will start distributing the GIH Bulletin electronically.

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GIH Bulletin: August 2009

Birmingham Foundation (Pittsburgh, PA) has awarded 33 grants totaling $924,650 to 29 organizations that improve the quality of life in several South Pittsburgh neighborhoods.

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GIH Bulletin: July 2009

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation (Columbia) approved more than $1.5 million in grants for health programs in South Carolina.

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GIH Bulletin: June 2009

Aetna and Aetna Foundation, Inc. (Hartford, CT) announced an initial grant of $50,000 to support the work of the National Kidney Registry (Babylon, NY).

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GIH Bulletin: May 2009 (2)

The Colorado Health Foundation (Denver) awarded $2 million to support the use of health information technology.

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GIH Bulletin: May 2009 (1)

The Colorado Health Foundation (Denver) announced the production of an original 12-episode telenovela (Spanish soap opera).

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GIH Bulletin: April 2009 (2)

The Centene Foundation for Quality Healthcare (St. Louis, MO) awarded a $25,000 grant to Madison County Community Health Centers, Inc. (Alexandria, IN) to support the School-Based Health Clinic

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GIH Bulletin: April 2009 (1)

Austin-Bailey Health and Wellness Foundation (Canton, OH) awarded grants totaling $197,490 to 14 organizations that address the health and wellness of local residents.

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GIH Bulletin: March 2009 (2)

The Blue Foundation for a Healthy Florida, Inc. (Jacksonville) awarded a $100,000 grant to the Orange County Health Department (Orlando, FL) for a program to educate and link pre-conceptual and pregnant women to local health clinics for oral health services.

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