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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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The Chef Auction is coming up, 10/9!
The Chef Auction is celebrating our 12th anniversary this year, and the event’s proceeds will benefit mental health programs for children in Cambria and Somerset Counties. We are
Thank you for a successful 1889 Classic!
The 1889 Classic took place on August 12 at Sunnehanna Country Club, and it was a great event! The fundraising tournament had to be delayed from our
Creative Health Impact Grant award recipients announced
The 1889 Foundation and Pennsylvania Rural Arts Alliance (PRAA) are pleased to announce the 2019-2020 recipients of the Creative Health Impact Grant (CHIG) Awards. This year the awards
“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.”