rspitza@miningjournal.net Jim LaJoie, executive director of the Superior Health Foundation, speaks at the foundation’s spring grants celebration on Wednesday night. The foundation awarded more than $272,000 in funding to area health-focused organizations. (Journal photo by Ryan Spitza)
MARQUETTE The Superior Health Foundation held its spring grants celebration on Wednesday night, distributing 18 grant awards totaling over $272,000 to health-focused organizations serving the Upper Peninsula.
The grants were presented at a reduced-capacity, socially distanced ceremony at the Holiday Inn in Marquette. Around $126,000 was distributed in spring grant funding, while nearly $100,000 was awarded to address children’s mental health in the U.P. through a partnership with the Blue Cross Blue Shield Foundation of Michigan. Of the remaining funding, $15,000 was distributed for indigent care grants, while other funding was awarded to various organizations for equipment and pilot pro
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Equity Tallahassee Leon addresses racial divide in Capital City
Local coalition aims to address racial injustice
Jada Williams
and last updated 2021-02-24 18:46:33-05
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) â A new initiative in Leon County hopes to bring people of different races and walks of life together.
The Equity Tallahassee Leon coalition was coordinated by Whole Child Leon to implement substantial and lasting change in Leon County. Courtney Atkins is the Executive Director of Whole Child Leon. We want to make sure that race and ethnicity are no longer predictors of life outcomes, said Atkins.
Standing on the Smokey Hollow memorial, which was once one of Leon County s few African American neighborhoods, county and city leaders launched an initiative to bring communities together through conversation.