Foundation for Community Health (FCH) is dedicated to creating livable healthy communities in our service area.  We work closely with our community stakeholders in employing a range of strategies to solve complex problems that impact health.  As a leader, catalyst and advocate, we endeavor to develop innovative and effective services that focus on access to high quality health-related services and prevention/health promotion activities. 

FCH Grantmaking can be categorized into three types:

• Strategic
• Opportunistic
• Restricted

FCH uses and funds a variety of strategies in order to maximize the impact of its work. These strategies include:

• Bringing people together to foster collaborations in pursuit of comprehensive solutions
• Improving the capacities of local non-profits and providers
• Conducting and sharing research
• Funding program grants
• Conducting communication activities & campaigns
• Advocating for public policy change

FCH is particularly interested in proposals which address the unique aspects involved in delivering healthcare in a rural area and which also emphasize:

• Prevention and early intervention strategies
• Increasing Access to quality services
• Building effective Collaborations