Tag: St. Joseph Community Health Foundation
Health First Allen County grant awards announced for 2025
The Allen County Department of Health will continue in 2025 to work with community partners to promote and protect public health, providing them with needed resources to continue and expand efforts to improve the health of local residents.
Welcoming Fort Wayne celebrates Welcoming Week
This September, Fort Wayne will be celebrating the culture and heritage of our local residents during Welcoming Week, taking place September 13 – 22, 2024.
Northeast Indiana Local Food Network receives grant for Capacity-Building Initiative
The Northeast Indiana Local Food Network is excited to announce that the St. Joseph Community Health Foundation recently awarded our organization a very generous grant of $170,600 to support our three-year Capacity-Building Initiative.
Johnnie Mae Farm Market now open
Today the City of Fort Wayne announced today that the Johnnie Mae Farm Market, located at 2518 Winter Street, is now open on Fridays throughout the summer and fall from 2 to 6 p.m.
Healthier Moms and Babies receives $20k grant
Healthier Moms and Babies received a $20,000 grant to continue their mission of reducing infant mortality and improving birth outcomes in Allen County, Indiana.
Angelica Pickens named Community Development PIO
Today, the City of Fort Wayne's Community Development Division announced Angelica Pickens as its new public information officer.
Brightpoint receives grant
Brightpoint has received a $5,000 grant from St. Joseph Community Health Foundation to support the Covering Kids and Families program.
Food Insecurity Summit – 2/20/2020
In Allen County Indiana, the 2017 Feeding America report found that food insecurity affects 13.3% of people in Allen County, with that number increasing to 17.2% for children.
The Historic West Main Street Farmer's Market's 10th Season
The Historic West Main Street Farmers Market is celebrating 10 years of serving the Fort Wayne community with fresh local produce with our season opening on Friday, May 11, 2018, from 3-8 PM at 1936 West Main Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
$517,182 in local grants announced
More than $500,000 in grants have been given to local organizations to improve the health and
wellness of vulnerable and low-income populations of Allen County.