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The 1889 Foundation supports innovative programs and initiatives that improve and transform the overall health and wellness of our region.
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1889 Foundation supports new Cambria County Drug Coalition
On Sept. 14, 2016, the formation of the Cambria County Drug Coalition was announced as an effort to combat illegal drug use and alcohol abuse in our area. The
Creative Health Impact Grant winners announced
The 1889 Foundation and the Pennsylvania Rural Arts Alliance (PRAA) are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2016 Creative Health Impact Grant Awards. The awards, which support
Pet Therapy Day is a big success
On July 24, pets and their owners came to Windber Recreation Park for the 11th annual Pet Therapy Day. The event, which was supported in part by the
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