Recent Updates
Health Foundation selects 10 organizations for next phase of Aging by Design initiative
Ten organizations have each received $25,000 grants to learn how to apply design thinking to re-imagine how they might address the needs of older adults and caregivers in western and…
Health Foundation accepting applications for ninth class of Health Leadership Fellows
We are now accepting applications for the ninth class of our Health Leadership Fellows program. Eligible applicants include professionals in decision-making positions of influence in health-related or safety-net organizations that serve…
Health Foundation awards more than $500,000 in grants in first half of 2017
The Health Foundation for Western and Central New York has awarded new grants totaling $566,570 during the first half of 2017, Foundation President Nora OBrien-Suric announced July 25, 2017. The…
Cavity Free Kids hubs spread good oral health habits throughout the region
While some preschoolers formed lines and patiently waited a turn, others excitedly ran from one oral health activity to the next, each child eager to blurt out a tooth-healthy food…
Our View: Help children build resiliency to reduce lasting impact of trauma
By Monica Brown Program Officer As a colleague of mine says, “our collective goal is to help our youngest people grow into the greatest older people they can become.” As…