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SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif – Guided by the results of the Community Health Needs Assessment, Barton Health partners with local nonprofits to support programs and initiatives that are aimed at addressing unmet health needs.
Mental health, substance use and access to care rank highest among a long list of concerns in the Lake Tahoe region. The Barton Foundation awards grants to nonprofits that provide support for members of the community who face these issues.
Once again this year, $100,000 will be awarded through the Barton Foundation Community Health Grant. The application window opens May 3 and applications will be accepted through May 28.
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SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Barton Foundation will be issuing $100,000 in grants to nonprofits in the community who work with those facing hunger, mental health, and unmet health needs.
The results of the Community Health Needs Assessment determine the areas their funds will support. Mental Health, Substance Use and Access to Care rank highest among a long list of concerns in the Lake Tahoe region. The Barton Foundation awards grants to non-profit organizations that provide support for members of the community who face these issues.
The application window opens May 3 and applications will be accepted through May 28, 2021.
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A new farmers market is headed to Houma s Downtown Marina starting this Saturday
A new farmers market focusing on healthy eating will open Saturday in Houma.
Market at the Marina is a cooperative program by Terrebonne General Health System and the Houma Downtown Development Corporation.
The market, at Houma s Downtown Marina, 8228 Park Ave., will be open from 8 a.m. to noon the first Saturday of each month. Admission is free.
The market boasts 16 vendors selling all kinds of wares, including fresh produce and even dog treats.
The idea sprang from the hospital s annual Community Health Needs Assessment and the high rates of health issues in the area, Terrebonne General Wellness Specialist Jessica Ryan said.
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MARIETTA, Ga., April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Wellstar Health System, one of the largest and most integrated healthcare systems in Georgia, today announced several partnerships and initiatives to respond to long-standing, critical health inequities and social disparities affecting people and communities across the state.
The system continues to build on its legacy and commitment to serving communities by actively listening to best understand and respond to what consumers want, need, and expect from their healthcare provider.