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Eight Community Partnership grants awarded

07 Feb 2016

By: Leilani Slama, director of development and community relations

The 2016 Community Partnership Grants have been awarded to eight organizations that share Salem Health's commitment to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.


The grants, totaling $286,500, were awarded to four new recipients in addition to four previous grant recipients from 2015.

New recipients:

Continued funding recipients:

Salem Health introduced the Community Partnership Grant program in Oct. 2014, in conjunction with the fifth anniversary of its Community Health Education Center. Funding is provided to encourage collaboration and innovative engagement among community organizations that share a common vision for better health-plus meet community health needs identified by the Salem Health Board of Trustees. Current priorities for projects include diabetes prevention and control, mental health, and medical transportation.