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The California Wellness Foundation
The California Wellness Foundation is a private, independent foundation established in 1992 as a result of Health Net's conversion from nonprofit to for-profit status.
The foundation is committed to improve the health of the people of California by making grants for health promotion, wellness, education, and disease prevention.
The foundation focuses on eight health issues which include diversity in health professions; environmental health; healthy aging; mental health; teenage pregnancy prevention; violence prevention; women's health; and work and health.
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www.calwellness.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @calwellness
The foundation is committed to improve the health of the people of California by making grants for health promotion, wellness, education, and disease prevention.
The foundation focuses on eight health issues which include diversity in health professions; environmental health; healthy aging; mental health; teenage pregnancy prevention; violence prevention; women's health; and work and health.
Web Address
www.calwellness.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @calwellness
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Cal Wellness Awards More Than $7 Million in Grants
Foundation: California Community Foundation, Rosenberg Foundation, Solano Community Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
The California Wellness Foundation has announced grants totaling more than $7 million to organizations working to respond to threats to the well-being of Californians. Awarded through the...more
Foundation: California Community Foundation, Rosenberg Foundation, Solano Community Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
The California Wellness Foundation has announced grants totaling more than $7 million to organizations working to respond to threats to the well-being of Californians. Awarded through the...more
Who's Helping the Forgotten Victims of California's Wildfires?
Foundation: California Wellness Foundation
Fires have been blazing across Sonoma County, California, devastating homes and businesses in their unrelenting path. Elsewhere in the nation,...more
Foundation: California Wellness Foundation
Fires have been blazing across Sonoma County, California, devastating homes and businesses in their unrelenting path. Elsewhere in the nation,...more
California Philanthropic Leaders Unite In Support of DACA
Foundation: California Community Foundation, East Bay Community Foundation, California Endowment, James Irvine Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Zellerbach Family Foundation, Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, Weingart Foundation, Irvine Foundation, California Wellness Foundation, Simons Foundation
DACA's repeal will have a reverberating impact on all facets of life in communities across California, and philanthropy must mount a...more
Foundation: California Community Foundation, East Bay Community Foundation, California Endowment, James Irvine Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Zellerbach Family Foundation, Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, Weingart Foundation, Irvine Foundation, California Wellness Foundation, Simons Foundation
DACA's repeal will have a reverberating impact on all facets of life in communities across California, and philanthropy must mount a...more
Grants Awarded Update
Foundation: California Wellness Foundation
Woodland Hills (CA) – The California Wellness Foundation today announced grants totaling more than $8 million as part of its Advance and...more
Foundation: California Wellness Foundation
Woodland Hills (CA) – The California Wellness Foundation today announced grants totaling more than $8 million as part of its Advance and...more
How a $750000 grant could help transform state's juvenile justice system
Foundation: Sierra Health Foundation, California Endowment, Zellerbach Family Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
In phase one of the initiative, which was rolled out in 2012, six counties received $75,000 grants to create plans focusing on “crossover youth,”...more
Foundation: Sierra Health Foundation, California Endowment, Zellerbach Family Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
In phase one of the initiative, which was rolled out in 2012, six counties received $75,000 grants to create plans focusing on “crossover youth,”...more
Stockton hosting forum on police-community trust
Foundation: East Bay Community Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
It is being presented by the California Cities Violence Prevention Network in partnership with the City of Stockton, the East Bay Community...more
Foundation: East Bay Community Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
It is being presented by the California Cities Violence Prevention Network in partnership with the City of Stockton, the East Bay Community...more
Physicians Medical Forum Hosts Conference to Increase Pipeline of African American/Black ...
Foundation: East Bay Community Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
... Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fund for Community Benefit Programs at the East Bay Community Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Wells...more
Foundation: East Bay Community Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
... Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fund for Community Benefit Programs at the East Bay Community Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Wells...more
The Annenberg Foundation Moves Its Acclaimed LA n Sync Program To a New Home — the ...
Foundation: Blue Shield of California Foundation, California Community Foundation, Annenberg Foundation, California Endowment, Annenberg Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Today the Annenberg Foundation and the California Community Foundation (CCF) officially announced the next phase...more
Foundation: Blue Shield of California Foundation, California Community Foundation, Annenberg Foundation, California Endowment, Annenberg Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Today the Annenberg Foundation and the California Community Foundation (CCF) officially announced the next phase...more
California Wellness Foundation Awards $6.3 Million in Grants
Foundation: Liberty Hill Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
The California Wellness Foundation has announced grants totaling nearly $6.3 million to nonprofit organizations focused on advancing wellness...more
Foundation: Liberty Hill Foundation, California Wellness Foundation
The California Wellness Foundation has announced grants totaling nearly $6.3 million to nonprofit organizations focused on advancing wellness...more
Social sciences faculty garner $7.6 million in research grants for 2015-16
Foundation: Hawaii Community Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, California Wellness Foundation, Butler Conservation Fund
Lisa Hunter, Institute for Scientists and Engineer Educators, "Akamai Internships for Hawaii Island," Hawaii Community Foundation, $115,500;...more
Foundation: Hawaii Community Foundation, Johnson Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, California Wellness Foundation, Butler Conservation Fund
Lisa Hunter, Institute for Scientists and Engineer Educators, "Akamai Internships for Hawaii Island," Hawaii Community Foundation, $115,500;...more
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