Health
Recognizing the critical role of quality and accessible health and mental health care in the well-being of individuals, families, communities, and the city as a whole, the Foundation invests in organizations, programs, and projects that achieve results aligned with the three objectives outlined below. Please note that the "Results Sought" reflect the specific outcomes of interest to us.
Promote access to care for underserved and/or uninsured populations.
Results Sought:
- Increase the number of New Yorkers with adequate and appropriate health insurance, with a particular focus on building enrollment in existing public and/or publicly subsidized insurance programs
- Significantly reduce language, cultural, physical, financial, and systemic barriers to care
2012 Grantees (to date) 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008
Medicare Rights Center, Inc.
$100,000
To support the Community Partners Program, the expansion of sustainable client counseling capacity, and the pursuit of client-centered policies and practices