Community Connections
OverviewProtecting the Golden Hour aims to increase the number of qualified emergency medical technicians (EMTs) to ensure that residents and tourists have high-quality emergency care when needed. Bringing together regional ambulance services, emergency units, and rural hospital emergency鈥
OverviewHigh-school students have gained a new appreciation for the importance of good nutrition through Camp FRESH, a summer wellness program for Wilmington鈥檚 youth. The program teaches teens (ages 13 to 18) the benefits of healthy eating and encourages them to pass along the knowledge. Camp FRESH鈥
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Far from home, a new life begins. Over the past decade, Boise has quietly become one of a select number of U.S. cities to serve as an official 鈥渞esettlement鈥 destination for international refugee families fleeing troubled regions across the globe. The refugee population resettling in鈥
OverviewCHOICE Regional Health Network is a nonprofit collaborative of membership organizations dedicated to improving community health in Central Western Washington through collective action and planning of health care leaders. CHOICE was founded in 1995 by health care leaders from throughout a鈥
What is it?With the goal of improving health and quality of life for local residents, local hospitals brought together various health organizations and created a mission to serve the most vulnerable populations 鈥 the underinsured, uninsured, working poor, and those hard-to-reach populations due to鈥
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Camp Good Grief, Teen Camp Good Grief, and Camp Good Grief for Adults are three programs offered free to residents of the Memphis community to help them recover from the death of a loved one. The children鈥檚 bereavement camp started first in 1999, providing an enjoyable, accepting, and鈥
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The RXAssistance Patient Assistance Program initiative began in 2005 as a collaborative strategy between Cheyenne Regional Medical Center, United Way, the Wyoming Department of Health, and the community safety-net clinics to identify resources to support a prescription assistance鈥
What is it?The Mary Potter Program for Human Dignity was established to help make health care available for the sick within the South Bay community of Los Angeles, regardless of their ability to pay. Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance recognizes the importance of caring for鈥
OverviewSan Juan Regional Medical Center is a 254-bed, acute-care hospital located in the Four Corners Region of the American southwest. As the sole community provider of hospital services in San Juan County, the hospital delivers a remarkable range of health care services not only to the citizens鈥
What is it?Camp Living Springs is a one-of-a-kind three-day camp for adult cancer survivors. Offered at no cost to participants, this outreach program is 100 percent funded by the Morton Plant Mease Foundation and staffed with volunteers in collaboration with the YMCA of the Sun Coast and Morton鈥