Paso del Norte Health & Community Foundation
El Paso, TX, United States
About
Founded in 1995, Paso del Norte Health & Community Foundation is a grant-making foundation based in El Paso, United States working on health, mental health, addiction +7 more.
The Paso del Norte Health & Community Foundation is a family of foundations, comprising the Paso del Norte Health Foundation, the Paso del Norte Community Foundation and Fundación Paso del Norte, that works to improve health, education, social services, economic development and quality of life in the Paso del Norte binational, tri-state region. The Health Foundation, established in 1995, focuses on healthy living, disease prevention and management, and health leadership through grantmaking, collaboration and advocacy. The Community Foundation, established as a public charity in 2013, manages donor-advised, designated and scholarship funds and supports nonprofit capacity building. Fundación Paso del Norte, based in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, advances partnerships and initiatives to improve health and well-being there. The foundations are based in El Paso, Texas, and work across El Paso, southern New Mexico and Ciudad Juárez.
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BOOST Network
Children & Youth · United States, Mexico
Network of over 100 out-of-school time providers serving about 36,000 children and youth across El Paso, southern New Mexico and Ciudad Juárez.
Cowgirl Up Fund
Arts & Culture · United States
Designated fund supporting girls and women in the arts through scholarships, mentorships and community partnerships in the Paso del Norte region.
Smoke-Free Initiative
Health · United States
Youth tobacco and vaping prevention, including the Teen Mock Bedroom prevention trailer for parents.
Paso del Norte Trail
Health · United States
County-wide 70-mile trail system promoting physical activity, active transportation and community green space in El Paso County.
REALIZE Executive
Community development · Mexico
Leadership development programme for nonprofit and emerging executives in Ciudad Juárez, delivered with Fundación Paso del Norte.
Operation Noel
Children & Youth · United States, Mexico
Long-running initiative providing winter coats and support to children in need across El Paso and Ciudad Juárez.
Burgess Family Special Needs Fund
Disability · United States
Designated fund supporting access to oral healthcare for individuals with special needs in El Paso.
Amistad Diabetes Awareness Prevention Team (ADAPT)
Health · United States
Diabetes prevention programme designed to fully include people with disabilities, offering online, in-person and hybrid formats.
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Employer of Excellence Award
Presidential Gold Bar Award
Torch Award for Nonprofits
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Texas Tech Health El Paso, UTEP, United Way of El Paso County, Workforce Solutions Borderplex, Fundación Paso del Norte, Hunt Family Foundation, Mellon Foundation, Texas Mutual, Bank of America
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