Clinton County Trails Coalition
HealthFirst announced seven local organizations received funding totaling $72,655 from its most recent grant cycle to support the health and wellness of Clinton County. Notably, three grants were awarded to the Clinton County Health Department for a total of $24,880. This funding will support the prescription medication assistance program, and programming for diabetes wellness and grief recovery.
Grants were also awarded to:
- Clinton County Juvenile Court Division to provide youth participating in Resource Center programming with take-home snack bags, $5,000
- Clinton County Services for the Homeless, support for Clinton County Coalition on Homelessness, $6,000
- Clinton County Trails Coalition, purchase and training for Tri-Shaw bike to increase accessibility to trails for residents with limited mobility, $16,775
- Energize Clinton County, support to Farmers Market for children, low income seniors, and SNAP recipient purchases of healthy foods, $9,500
- Health Alliance of Clinton County medical scholarship program, $2,500
- Ohio Living Communities Transforming Memory Care programming for staff interacting with individuals with memory care issues at Ohio Living Cape May, $8,000.
Clinton County Health District
About HealthFirst for Clinton County
HealthFirst grew out of a hospital foundation and is dedicated to promoting the good health of Clinton County residents through education, innovation, and patient care support. Since December 2010, HealthFirst has awarded more than $1.5 million dollars to local community organizations. HealthFirst is a fund of the Clinton County Foundation to ensure grant funding is annually available to the community.