Read about the impact some of our grantees are having in the communities they serve:

Health of Vulnerable Populations:

• Alliance Medical Ministry:  Increasing access to health care for uninsured, working adults in Wake County through a Saturday clinic.
• Diabetes Bus: Taking certified diabetes management on the road.
• Dental Safety Net Initiative: Project supports enhanced clinic productivity and financial viability for ten community dental practices that treat underserved North Carolinians.

Healthy Active Communities:

• Buncombe County Council on Aging: Incorporating fresh local fruits and vegetables into meal plans and start an exercise program serving low-income seniors in Buncombe County.
• Moore County Communities in Schools: Creating a fitness trail and community garden in the town of Aberdeen.

Community Impact through Nonprofit Excellence:

• Community in Crisis: Teaching communities how to respond to disasters within the first 72 hours, using church networks in Wayne, Craven, Johnston, Duplin and Sampson counties.
• Greene County Health Care, Inc.: 2007 Community TIES award recipient in evaluation.
• Mecklenburg Ministries: Healthy Community Institute participant.