Thanks to a new website, backed by the Paso del Norte Health Foundation, residents and researchers alike can now access health data and information for the region via a new website. The Healthy Paso del Norte website brings non-biased data, local resources and a wealth of information to one accessible location. “The characteristics and statistics […]Read More
According to focus groups recently conducted by the Paso del Norte Health Foundation (PDNHF) and Dr. Theodore Cooper, Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) residents of the region shared their reasons for hesitating to get vaccinated for Covid-19. Foremost on the minds El Paso-Las Cruces residents was skepticism […]Read More
Monday morning, officials with the Paso del Norte Health Foundation announced that their organization had awarded four grants totaling more than $347,000 under the Healthy Kids priority area. The aim of the grants, officials share is to “improve a range of health outcomes by engaging disconnected youth in the region for 2021.” The Health Foundation […]Read More
Tuesday morning, officials with the Paso del Norte Health Foundation announced that the group had awarded 35 COVID-19-related grants totaling more than $3.5 million under the Health Leadership priority area. According to PdNHF officials, the grants will go to help organizations recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, prepare for a second wave or future crisis, and/or […]Read More
Officials with the Paso del Norte Health Foundation (PdNHF) announced Thursday that nominations are now open for their 5th REALIZE Executive development program. “The future of health in our community requires well-trained, supported, and capable leadership,” officials shared. “The Paso del Norte Health Foundation designed REALIZE Executive to create a dynamic network of skilled leaders […]Read More
Wednesday morning, Paso del Norte Health Foundation (PdNHF) officials announced the election of new board officers and members. Via a news release, PdNHF welcomed Lisa Saenz as Chair and Charles de Wetter as Vice-Chair for the 2021 Health Foundation Board of Directors. Saenz has served on the board since 2015, serving as Vice-Chair and Chair […]Read More
Wednesday, officials with the Paso del Norte Health Foundation invited local nonprofit organizations to submit proposals for Community Outreach Worker – promotora outreach – programs designed to address the dynamic COVID-19 pandemic. The Health Foundation has a 25-year history of thought leadership, collaboration and grantmaking to promote health and prevent disease in the Paso del […]Read More
On Thursday, Paso del Norte Health Foundation officials announced that they are seeking Letters of Intent (LOIs) from eligible organizations to promote the Foundation’s Strategic Plan for Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL). “Specifically, the Health Foundation seeks LOIs to improve nutrition and increase physical activity and decrease sedentary behavior,” PdNHF officials shared. “A high-quality diet […]Read More
Tuesday afternoon, officials with the Paso del Norte Health Foundation announced that the organization awarded 14 grants totaling more than $2.4 million to organizations in El Paso, Las Cruces and Juarez. “The Health Foundation seeks to ensure that the people living in far west Texas, southern New Mexico and Ciudad Juárez, Mexico have the knowledge, […]Read More
As October gets underway, so does the Paso del Norte Health Foundation celebration of 25 years of promoting health and preventing disease in the region. “We extend our sincere thanks to the entire community for all that you have done to support and contribute to our mission over the last 25 years,” said Tracy J. […]Read More
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