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Causes: Health, Health (General & Financing)
Mission: To improve the health of children and adults, particularly vulnerable populations, through education and connections to health care and support services.
Programs: Wellnet: wellnet administers health care benefits to individuals whose incomes are 200% or less of poverty and who are not eligible for any government sponsored healthcare program. The program provides access to basic community-based healthcare services that are not funded by any other means. The program was primarily funded by reserves, and was discontinued as of october 31, 2016.
chap: the community healthcare access program (chap) assists adults and children maintain their health and understand how to navigate the healthcare system, thus reducing costs and improving health outcomes. The program provides educational resources, case management for chronic illnesses and addresses social determinants of health. Clients served: 4,346
other: through its other programs, the organization works to address the social determinants of health. Activities include assisting clients in navigating the healthcare system, providing health education, working to reduce pediatric obesity and improving access to affordable dental care. Clients served: 365