Health & Fitness
Kaiser Permanente Announces $782,000 in Grants to Local Organizations
Grants are for local non-profit organizations that improve the health of under-served communities in Napa and Solano counties.
Kaiser Permanente in the Napa-Solano Area is awarding $782,000 in grants to local non-profit organizations that improve the health of under-served communities in Napa and Solano counties.
Kaiser Permanente Community Benefit grants are awarded every year to local organizations working on specific programs and projects that align with Kaiser Permanente’s missions and goals.
The Napa-Solano grantmaking program supports local non-profit, public health, and human service organizations by investing in programs with a focus on improving access to care and coverage; community and family safety; mental health and wellness; and Healthy Eating Active Living.
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“Our Community Benefit program reflects the diverse needs of Napa and Solano counties,” says Molly Bergstrom, community benefit manager for Kaiser Permanente’s Napa-Solano Area. “We are proud to support work that makes a difference in so many lives. We all benefit when the communities in which we live and work are healthy. “
Below is the list of the 2017 Napa Solano Area grant recipients:
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2017 Access to Care & Coverage Grants - $145,000
Community Health Initiatives of Napa County: Health Access Navigator Program
La Clinica de la Raza: Connecting Families to Health Care
OLE Health: OLE Health Care Coordination
Solano Coalition for Better Health: Access to Care & Coverage
2017 Community & Family Safety Grants - $198,000
Children's Network of Solano County: Youth Employment Solano
On the Move: Project LEEP (Leadership, Employment, and Education Project)
Solutions for At Risk Youth: Robbin Mackbee Firefighter/EMS Youth Academy
The Leaven: The Leaven Program - Vacaville and East Vallejo
The Vacaville Neighborhood Boys & Girls Club: Junior Staff Intern Program
UpValley Family Center: CLARO/CLARA Youth Mentoring Program
Young Artists Conservatory of Music: Music Matters in Vallejo
2017 Mental Health & Wellness Grants - $220,000
Catholic Charities of Diocese of Santa Rosa: Rainbow House Expanding Positive Parenting for Homeless Parents
Child Haven:Safe Harbor for Kids
Community Medical Centers: Moving Upstream
Cope Family Center:ACEs Innovation - Increasing Capacity of Napa Agencies to Promote Community-wide Healing and Resilience
Dixon Family Services: Mental Health Continuum of Care
Faith In Action: Senior Peer Counseling
Global Center for Success: Health & Wellness for Success
NEWS: Domestic Violence Outreach Project
Rio Vista Care: Rio Vista Counseling Services
2017 Healthy Eating Active Living Grants- $219,000
American Heart Association: Kids and Teens Cook with Heart
Area Agency on Aging Napa Solano: Seniors on the Move and Living Healthy
Benicia Community Action Council: Senior Home Delivered Meals
Community Action Napa Valley Food Bank Program: Friday Free Market/Produce Giveaway
County of Napa HHS: Napa County Emergency Food System Study
Fairfield Community Services Foundation: Fun on the Run Mobile Recreation Program
Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano: Farm 2 Kids
Girls on the Run Napa & Solano: Fall 2017-Spring 2018 Programs
Meals on Wheels: Elder Nutrition Services
Solano Family & Children's Services: Grow It, Try It, Like It! Preschool Fun with Fruits and Vegetables
Vision y Compromiso: Me Veo Bien, Me Siento Bien (I Look Good, I Feel Good)
