The HealthPath Foundation of Ohio has announced the recipients of its latest funding cycle, including $450,000 to three nonprofit organizations focused on improving oral health across the state.
“Through these investments, HealthPath Foundation of Ohio continues its commitment to improving the oral and overall health of Ohioans across the lifespan” said Kiana R. Trabue, President of HealthPath. “We look forward to partnering with these organizations as they create impact alongside the communities they serve.”
The awarded grantees are:
$150,000 to Clark County Combined Health District to support an Oral Health Outreach and Capacity Building Among Haitian Immigrants in Clark County program focused on improving oral healthcare access for the County’s growing Haitian immigrant community through outreach and capacity building. Counties Served: Clark
$150,000 to Ohio Association of Community Health Centers to support its Ohio Oral Health in Pregnancy and Prenatal Care Integration program. This program will integrate oral health into prenatal care by training OB/GYNs and dentists to incorporate oral health competencies, improving outcomes for pregnant women. Counties Served: Statewide
$150,000 to Mercy Health Youngstown LLC for the Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital Dental Program to support mobile dental units serving underserved populations and expand training programs to prepare dentists for treating complex cases in vulnerable communities. Counties Served: Carroll, Columbiana, Mahoning, Trumbull
These grants are a part of a larger investment of $960,000 in grants awarded to eight nonprofit organizations across the state.
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