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Healthy Youth, Healthy Community - Racial Equity Grants Program

POINT32HEALTH FOUNDATION INC

Funding Amount

$20,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Healthy Youth, Healthy Community - Racial Equity Grants Program

Funder: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation (part of Point32Health Foundation)

Focus: Support organizations serving BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) youth in advancing health equity and community empowerment.

Geographic Scope: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire

Award Amount: $20,000 per grant

Program Details:

  • Total funding available: $120,000 (6 grants of $20,000 each)

  • Created in response to racial justice needs and COVID-19 disparities

  • Supports organizations led by people of color engaging BIPOC youth

  • Focus on building youth confidence, skills, and community understanding

  • Supports creative community health solutions
  • Eligibility:

  • 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations

  • Organizations serving BIPOC youth

  • Organizations led by or serving communities of color

  • Focus on youth empowerment and racial equity
  • What They Fund:

  • Multicultural education campaigns in schools

  • Urban neighborhood revitalization efforts

  • Community organizing and advocacy

  • Housing equity initiatives

  • Food access and food policy work

  • Youth leadership development

  • Immigrant youth services

  • Anti-discrimination programs
  • Application Process:

  • Competitive grant process

  • 118 organizations applied (as of 2021)
  • Contact Information:

  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation

  • Point32Health Foundation

  • 1 Wellness Way

  • Canton, MA 02021

  • Phone: 781-612-1000

  • Website: point32healthfoundation.org
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    bipocyouth-programshealth-educationsocial-justicenonprofits

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