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1889 Foundation supports innovative programs and initiatives that improve and transform the overall health and wellness of our region.
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1889 grants $250,000 to YMCA for new programs, renovation
1889 Foundation today announced a $230,000 grant to the YMCA to fund several initiatives that support the foundation's mission of improving the health and well-being of people living
Community Care HUB representatives to speak on April 6 national panel about advancing racial equity
Two representatives of the Community Care HUB at the 1889 Jefferson Center for Population Health will take part in a national panel and peer exchange discussion, "Advancing
1889 Foundation supports Healthy Kids Running Series
1889 Foundation is proud once again to support the Healthy Kids Running Series, a five-week running program for kids pre-K through 8th grade. The program is designed
“Recently a Stop the Bleed training was presented at our facility, and we wanted to thank 1889 Foundation for funding this invaluable program. We had positive feedback from everyone who took part, and it’s a comforting feeling to know that groups like this are out there to help all of us in emergencies.”