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Community Health Grants

Community Health Grants (CHGs) support programs and activities that address identified community health needs, and provide treatment or promote health and healing in Oregon and Southwest Washington.

Purpose of community health grants

The purpose of the grant funding for FY20 was to strengthen organizational capacity and support programs and initiatives that address

  • Social determinants of health
  • Health equity
  • Focus on early childhood education and meaningful employment

Funding was awarded to organizations serving historically underserved communities with the intent to impact health disparities and inequities.

Funding priorities

In the first round of funding, Legacy Community Health Grants funded 17 programs and services across Oregon and SW Washington.

Children's (K-12) educational attainment:

College Possible
Girls, Inc.
Hacienda CDC
Latino Network
Playworks Pacific NW
Salem Keizer Coalition for Equality
Self Enhancement, Inc.

Early childhood, kindergarten readiness
and early learning:

Greater Than
Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization (IRCO)

Youth employment and career development:

The Contingent
MIKE
Outside In
Portland Workforce Alliance

 

Advancing health equity:

Adelante Mujeres
Familias en Accion
Mano a Mano

Apply for a community health grant

Legacy Community Health Grant applications are currently closed. Thank you for all you do in creating a Legacy of better health.

 

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