With $1.5M Grant, UI Cancer Center to Address Disparities in Chicago ... The University of Illinois Cancer Center has received a $1.5 million grant to address ... hospitals and health centers in...more
Doykos has also developed and led international and US grant-making and public-private partnership programs for global HIV/AIDS, women's health, cancer, and serious mental illness. She chairs the...more
The Council on Foundations' Veterans Philanthropy Exchange hosted a congressional briefing to highlight work underway in veterans' healthcare and mental health services for transitioning veterans....more
It's a vision that started 16 years ago when Petereit, a radiation oncologist at Regional Health–John T. Vucurevich Cancer Care Institute, first began to delve into some of the issues facing the...more
A three-year $1.7 million grant from the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation is helping to fund this program, with a goal to improve health outcomes for underserved and vulnerable populations. The...more
The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation, deviating from its norm, recently donated $982,000 to the philanthropic arm of Camden, N.J.-based Cooper Health System, to enhance heart disease care in...more
... and embracing health equity through research, education, and clinical care,” said Roy Herbst, co-principal investigator for the Cancer Disparities Firewall project and chief of Medical Oncology...more
Empowerment Plan is a nonprofit aimed at helping countless homeless people find jobs. To combat the country’s homeless crisis, the Plan hires homeless people and teaches them how to make coats for the homeless suffering on the streets.