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Scholarships for nursing students aim to help promote health equity

A donation of $30,000 in scholarships to Hampton University students could help achieve a more diverse health care workforce.

Filling a prescription for ‘Food as Medicine’ may help support overall health

A hospital in Atlanta has an innovative program that addresses food insecurity through fruit and vegetable prescriptions, and more, with a teaching kitchen.

Expanding access to care through whole-person health in underserved communities

This summer, UnitedHealthcare gave $11.4 million in Empowering Health grants to expand access to care for uninsured individuals and underserved communities.

Texas clinic expands services to help reduce food insecurity

Heal the City Free Clinic received a $150,000 grant from UnitedHealthcare to help pay for medically tailored meals for food-insecure patients.

Weight room makeover helps boost fitness for Denver students

UnitedHealthcare volunteers teamed up with the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation in an effort to renovate high school weight rooms across the country to leave a legacy of fitness and wellness.

Twin Cities students receive new equipment, renovated fitness space to stay active

Volunteers assemble new fitness equipment at Washington Technology Magnet School as part of the national Team8 Tour to help build healthier communities.

Grant helps Nebraska nonprofit address food insecurity in local communities

The nonprofit organization Together received a $355,000 UnitedHealthcare grant to help purchase a freezer and food for Nebraska families in need.

Helping those in need access health care, healthy food and more

While the pandemic has taken a toll on communities across the country, UnitedHealthcare is investing in solutions that help address the needs of those we serve.

UnitedHealthcare donates new winter coats to families at Denver Rescue Mission

UnitedHealthcare funded 200 new winter coats to families in need in Denver, with the help of the Denver Rescue Mission.

Helping young girls build confidence and healthier habits to last a lifetime

Girls on the Run Greater Tampa Bay received a $30,000 UnitedHealthcare grant to help expand its youth development program.

How a ‘Farmacy’ helps create access to healthier food and nutrition education

A collaboration with Catholic Health, D’Youville College and FeedMore WNY helps address food insecurity in Buffalo, New York through a Food Farmacy.

Grant helps support a community market for underserved families in Nevada

With the help of a UnitedHealthcare grant, The Just One Project provides groceries to families and individuals to help address food insecurity.

Investing in health equity and expanded access to health care

Addressing access to care oftentimes requires community collaboration. Learn how local grants from UnitedHealthcare helps power more direct services.

Supporting a ‘Blue Zones’ well-being initiative to improve community health

An initiative in south Phoenix is working to assess the needs of the community and create a transformation plan to become a Blue Zones community®.

Encouraging healthy habits in Nashville with upgraded school resources

An updated fitness space helps bring new energy to students and staff at Whites Creek High School in Nashville, Tennessee.

A holistic approach to help achieve healthier births

The U.S. is facing a maternal health crisis. Solutions that address health disparities and provide holistic support are needed to improve outcomes.

Providing direct support to help refugees navigate the health care system

Catholic Charities of Onondaga County helps refugees resettling in Syracuse access medical care, as well as education, housing and employment resources.

Promoting health and well-being in North Carolina with safe and stable housing

Providing affordable living options for North Carolina’s low-income seniors.

Expanding access to comprehensive health care for rural and low-income Indiana communities

The United Health Foundation awarded a $2 million, three-year grant to HealthNet Inc., a nonprofit health care provider serving Indiana communities.

Colorado Health Plan helps 5th graders at Paris Elementary stay active with new bikes

The Denver Broncos, UnitedHealthcare and the Colorado Health Plan helped more than 40 kids kick off an active summer with the gift of new bikes and helmets.