The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky places mission-aligned entities under one roof.* By Chelsea Nichols Envisioned as a “hub for nonprofit work,” (c)space is the latest project from the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky. The nonprofit, philanthropic organization wanted to do something in addition to its grant-making that would continue to improve health as well as access to healthcare. Chief operating officer, Mary Jo…
Barnes to serve as Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky board member
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky announces Mary Ann Barnes, M.D., of northern Kentucky, has been selected to serve on its 15-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for preserving the Foundation’s endowment and upholding its charitable mission of working to address the unmet health care needs of Kentuckians. Dr. Barnes is the Assistant…
Dona Rains to serve as Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky board member
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky announces Dona Rains, of Paducah, has been selected to serve on its 15-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for preserving the Foundation’s endowment and upholding its charitable mission of working to address the unmet health care needs of Kentuckians. Rains is director of marketing and planning at…
Investing in Kentucky’s Future initiative communities announced
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky has selected seven (7) rural and urban communities throughout the Commonwealth for funding through its new Investing in Kentucky’s Future (IKF) initiative. This five-year, $3 million program seeks to test innovative ways to reduce risks of chronic disease for today’s school-aged children as they grow into adults. “The health…
Updates sought for Kentucky Health Coalition directory
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky asks your help to update the Kentucky Health Coalitions Directory, a list of local groups working on health related issues in the Commonwealth.. This first revision of the 2012 directory is designed to identify additional coalitions and update group contact information. More than 140 active coalitions are listed in…
Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky board, community advisory committee nominations sought
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky is now accepting nominations for qualified persons to join its Board of Directors and Community Advisory Committee (CAC). The 15 member Board and 31 member CAC are the Foundation’s two governing bodies. The Board of Directors is responsible for preserving the Foundation’s endowment and upholding its charitable mission of…
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