2019 Health and Wellness Grant Recipients

Health and Wellness Grant Round

HCCF recently hosted a grant round specifically benefiting projects impacting the Health and Wellness of Huron County residents. This grant round was funded by the Health and Medical Endowment Fund. Four projects received a total of $3,574 in this grant round.

• Harbor Beach Community Schools — Healthy Cooking — Received $474 to purchase food to teach students how to cook healthy recipients in the Life Management Class at HBCS

• Bad Axe Middle School — Stop the Bleed — Received $700 to provide trauma kits for all classrooms in BAMS to be prepared for a wide variety of injuries

• CAN Council Great Lakes Bay Region - Huron County — Second Step — Received $900 to present the Second Step Protection Unit for Early Learning, a multi-layers approach to child safety, to Huron County children

• Huron County Recovery and Prevention Coalition — Rides for Recovery — Received $1,500 to cover transportation costs to and from recovery meetings for those seeking help but with transportation barriers.

The programs impact the overall health and wellbeing of our community, while assisting some of our most vulnerable populations. Congratulations to the grant recipients. We are grateful for the services that your organizations provide to our county.