In The News

2019 Grant-Making Focus

By Empire Health Foundation
January 31, 2019

For the past 10 years Empire Health Foundation has been fortunate to work alongside and in support of partners like you whose like-minded mission is to improve the health and well-being of our neighbors. Your dedication, your passion and your partnership has produced immeasurable impact on the lives of thousands of people across our region, and for this we are incredibly grateful.

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Our Journey towards Health Equity

By Christina Kamkosi, EHF Program Coordinator
September 12, 2018

Our health equity statement narrates our commitment to help everyone reach their full health potential and it serves as the definition of what we think needs to happen to carry out our mission. We also recognize that this statement has the potential to change over time as we adapt to the needs of our region.

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Washington’s Cancer Research Endowment Fund (CARE) Awards $1.5 Million to Recruit World-Class Researchers to State

By Empire Health Foundation
September 11, 2018

The Andy Hill Cancer Research Endowment (CARE), a public-private partnership that supports cancer research in Washington, announced today its second round of grant awards totaling $1.5 million to leading research scientists with the aim of advancing cancer research in the state.

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Futurism in Food

By Shannen Talbot
August 23, 2018

Over the last decade, the Cheney School District has been shifting away from premade, processed foods, and during L.J. Klinkenberg's four-year tenure as director, he has introduced a number of key changes, striving to broaden students' culinary horizons by including fresh fruits, veggies into their lunches.

Source: Cheney Free Press

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