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    $1.5 Million in Grants to Advance Health and Well-Being in Northern Arizona

    September 21, 2019No Comments
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    logo_nahealthFlagstaff AZ (September 21, 2019) – The Northern Arizona Healthcare Foundation is happy to announce the results of its annual Northern Arizona Community Health Grant cycle.  Grants totaling $1.5 Million were awarded to nonprofit organizations offering innovative approaches to improving the health of northern Arizona residents in three targeted areas: access to care, behavioral health, and chronic medical conditions.

    “Supporting nonprofit organizations like these is a key way to help expand access to care, improve behavioral health outcomes, and lessen the incidence and impact of chronic medical conditions,” said Rick Smith, President & CEO of the Northern Arizona Healthcare Foundation. “We are working together to build a healthier northern Arizona in sustainable and innovative ways.”

    Recipients of the Northern Arizona Community Health Grants include:

    1. Boys & Girls Club of Flagstaff: Healthy Lifestyles programming
    2. Cancer Support Community Arizona:  Support for those affected by cancer and for their caretakers
    3. Catholic Charities Community Services: Housing for recovering chronic inebriants
    4. Civitan Foundation: medical facility upgrades for intellectually disabled summer campers
    5. Coconino Community College Foundation:  Support for Nursing and EMS student success
    6. Girls on the Run of Northern Arizona: program expansion in northern Arizona
    7. Highlands Fire Department: community integrated paramedicine
    8. Hozhoni Foundation: health and wellness for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
    9. Killip Elementary School and Community Learning Center: pilot program to address behavioral health challenges 
    10. Leg Up Therapy, Inc: hippotherapy for the disabled
    11. North Country Healthcare:  breast and cervical cancer testing for women
    12. Northern Arizona Adaptive Sports Association: therapeutic adaptive sports
    13. Northern Arizona Healthcare, Infection Prevention: ectoparasite education, control, and management
    14. Northern Arizona Healthcare, Critical Care: personal communication device chargers for patients’ families 
    15. Northern Arizona Healthcare, Special Care Nursery: infant CPR kits and family education
    16. Northern Arizona Healthcare, Spiritual Care: hospital based spiritual care
    17. Northern Arizona Healthcare, Trauma Services: education and equipment for rural first responders
    18. Northern Arizona Healthcare, Verde Valley Medical Center: transitional housing for behavioral health patients
    19. Northland Hospice and Palliative Care: affordable hospice care for underinsured people
    20. Northern Arizona University School of Nursing: patient simulation mannequins
    21. Northland Pioneer College: simulation education for surgical technician students
    22. Poore Medical Clinic: medical and dental care for underinsured
    23. Red Earth Theatre: behavioral health therapy for Veterans
    24. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central and Northern Arizona: temporary housing for families needing out of town specialized medical care 
    25. Sedona Community Center: weekend meals for homebound
    26. Steps to Recovery Homes: behavior modification programming for recovering addicts
    27. Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation: complementary care for cancer patients
    28. Verde Valley Caregivers Coalition: community based care coordination for elderly
    29. West Yavapai Guidance Clinic: crisis stabilization and patient support

    About Northern Arizona Healthcare Foundation
    Northern Arizona Healthcare Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit corporation with a vision of health equity in northern Arizona, when all people are able to attain their fullest potential for health and well-being. 

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    Since its inception in 2016, the Foundation has awarded $9.8M in grant funding, and more than 220,000 lives have been positively impacted.

    For more information about current and former Northern Arizona Community Health Grant recipients, visit nahealthfoundation.org/foundation-awards

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