Running and walking are healthy activities!
Running and walking are healthy forms of exercise available to nearly everyone, and it can also be motivating and inspiring to train for a race. 1889 Foundation supports opportunities for all ages to build healthy
CPH releases a video explaining the Community Care HUB
The 1889 Jefferson Center for Population Health recently released an animated video that explains how the Community Care HUB works -- check it out below.
1889 Classic is set for July 18!
1889 Foundation invites you to join us for our upcoming fundraiser, the 1889 Classic! The event will take place at Sunnehanna Country Club on Monday, July 18. Details and registration information
1889 Foundation supports Laurel Highlands Alzheimer’s Foundation
The Laurel Highlands Alzheimer's Foundation (LHAF), which is an affiliate of the Alzheimer's Foundation of America, is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization dedicated to helping area families affected by all forms of dementia. 1889 Foundation is
1889 provides scholarships to surgical technology students
1889 Foundation is proud to award scholarships to four students enrolled in CMMC’s Program for Surgical Technology: Kalie Lysic (Jerome), Myranda Lenhart (Coalport), Megan Dumm (Northern Cambria) and Mackenzie Collins (Confluence). (PHOTO: John Hoffman, AS,
1889 Foundation supports Local Food System Coordinator position
The Local Foods, Local Places (LFLP) initiative in Cambria County has prioritized building and strengthening relationships between food distributors and those who need better access to healthier foods. One of the first steps to solidifying
1889 Foundation grants $500,000 for Project Resurrect Johnstown
1889 Foundation is proud to support Hosanna Industries, in partnership with the Johnstown Redevelopment Authority, with a $500,000 grant for Project Resurrect Johnstown, which will help in-need homeowners preserve their properties by doing free repairs,
1889 Foundation awards $230,000 to create safe haven activities for all ages
1889 Foundation today announced a $230,000 grant to the Johnstown Safe Haven Project, an initiative to offer safe, positive after-school and weekend activities for young people aged 6-25. Representative Jim Rigby initiated the conversation with
New video explains how Communities in Schools has benefited the GJSD
This recent video explains the positive effect the Communities in Schools program has had on the Greater Johnstown School District since 2018! 1889 Foundation is proud to help fund this program. "Since we have launched
CPH’s Leanna Bird interviewed for Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge article
An interview with Leanna Bird, project manager at the 1889 Jefferson Center for Population Health, was recently featured on the Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge blog. "If we can influence the nutrition of pregnant women,
