Point32Health Foundation: In the News

Recent stories about grantees, the Foundation and our community investments.

 

2022 Media Coverage

September 2022
 

• State House News Service | September 20 | Baker-Polito Administration Celebrates Five Years of Accomplishments of the Governor’s Council to Address Aging in Massachusetts (subscription required)
• Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship: Movers, Shakers and Impact Makers | September 18 | Point32Health Foundation Recently Announced 10 New Grants
• Worcester Telegram and Gazette | September 17 | Anne Bureau, Dodi Swope and Eve Gilmore | United Way of Central Massachusetts, Worcester Nonprofits Step Up During Formula Crisis
• Grantmakers in Health | September 16 | Christina Mathews, Point32Health Foundation
• New Hampshire Bulletin | September 16 | Annmarie Timmons | Mobile Health Clinic Will Travel the North Country
• The Telegraph  | September 16 | Thomas Caldwell | Mobile Health Clinic to Serve Northern N.H.
• InDepthNH | September 16 | Thomas P. Caldwell | Mobile Health Clinic to Serve Northern N.H.
• Caledonian Record | September 16 | First-Of-Its-Kind Mobile Health Clinic Debuts To Serve Region
• The Berlin Sun | September 12 | Mobile Health Clinic to Roll Out In Coos and Grafton Counties (subscription required)
• Conway Daily Sun | September 12 | Mobile Health Clinic to Roll Out In Coos and Grafton Counties (subscription required)
• Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative  | September 8 | 10 Community Organizations Receive Grants From Point32Health Foundation

August 2022

• Inside Philanthropy  | August 24 | Wendy Paris | New Funding for Old Age: Grantmakers In Aging Shares New Growth (subscription required)
• Philanthropy Massachusetts | August 19 | Point32Health Foundation Commits $1 Million to Organizations Working on Social and Racial Equity (no link available)
• Maine Philanthropy Center | August 17 | Sector Event: Point32Health Foundation - Findings from Community Engagement
• Grantmakers in Health | August 17 | Letter to President Biden Offers Support and Recommendations for the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health
• Alliance for Healthy Aging | August 16 | Point32Health Foundation Reports On Community Priorities (no link available)
• MassNonprofitNews | August 14 | Point32Health Foundation Provides Grants Totaling $1 Million to Advance Social and Racial Equity
• Providence Business News | August 12 | Point32Health Foundation to Award 3 R.I. Groups Total of $125K in Grants
• Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative  | August 10 |Point32 Health Foundation Reporting on Community Priorities and Strategic Plan Development
• Monadnock Ledger-Transcript  | August 10 | Josh Lacaillde | Scott Farrar Hosts Fundraiser to Benefit Western New Hampshire Walk to End Alzheimer's (subscription required)
• News TImes | August 9 | Trevor Ballantyne | Danbury Foundation Takes Lessons Learned during COVID to Support Local Immigrant Community (subscription required)
• Providence Business News  | August 7 | Elizabeth Graham | Point32Health Foundation to Award 3 R.I. Groups Total of $125K in Grants
• 6Park.News/Maine  | August 4 | Point32Health Foundation Commits $1 Million to Organizations Working on Racial and Social Justice
• Yahoo Finance | August 4 | Point32Health Foundation Commits $1 Million to Organizations Working on Racial and Social Justice
• PR Newswire | August 4 | Point32Health Foundation Commits $1 Million to Organizations Working on Racial and Social Justice

July 2022

• New Hampshire Business Review | July 28 | About Town: Volunteered Last Month at Girls at Work Inc. as Part of Volunteer Week (no link available)
• Aging Services Network News | July 15 | Point32Health Named to The Civic 50 and Nora Moreno Cargie Recognized by NCOA (no link available)
• Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship | July 12 | Point32Health Foundation President Nora Moreno Cargie Honored by National Council on Aging
• Philanthropy Massachusetts | July 8 | Point32Health Recognized as One of the 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the Country (no link available)
• Philanthropy Massachusetts | July 8 | Point32Health Foundation President Nora Moreno Cargie Honored by National Council on Aging (no link available)
• Grantmakers Council of Rhode Island | July 6 | Point32Health Employees Invest over 3,000 Hours of Service in Volunteer Week

June 2022

• Maine Philanthropy Center | June 30 | Point32Health Recognized as One of the 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the Country
• Council Connection | June 30 | Our New Board Members (no link available)
• Grantmakers Council of Rhode Island | June 28 | GCRI Members Cox, CVS Health, Point32Health as CIvic 50
• Westfield News (MassLive.com) | June 24 | Volunteers Plant along Rail Trail to Add Beauty, Biodiversity (no link available)
• Stoneham Independent | June 22 | Volunteers from Point32Health (no link available)
• Manchester Hippo | June 17 | Volunteers Helping Kids (no link available)
• WFMZ | June 16 | Point32Health Recognized as one of the 50 Most Community-Minded Companies in the Country
• Points of Light | June 16 | Points of Light Announces 2021 Honorees of The Civic 50
• Points of Light | June 16 | The Civic 50 Honorees
• Manchester Ink Link  | June 15 | Volunteers Help Girls at Work Inc. with Gardens and Workshops
• Philanthropy Massachusetts | June 9 | Point32Health Foundation Released Corporate Citizenship Report (no link available)
• Mass.gov | June 8 | ReiMAgine Aging: Planning Together to Create an Age-Friendly Future for Massachusetts
• Mass.gov | June 8 | Age-Friendly Massachusetts
• NCOA | June 6 | NCOA Recognizes Exceptional Service for Older Adults
• Keene Sentinel | June 4 | Olivia Belanger | Cheshire County has the highest rate of dementia in NH. What locals are doing to help.
• Maine Philanthropy Center | June 2 | Point32Health Shares Corporate Citizenship Report: Creating a Shared Future

May 2022

• AARP | May | Age-Friendly Salem, Massachusetts
• Eureka Alert! | May 4 | New Educational Video from Reframing Aging Initiative Advances Solutions for Talking about Aging
• Fairfield County Business Journal | May 2 | Justin McGown | Point32Health Foundation Helps FEED Center: What You Need to Know

April 2022

• The New Bedford Light | April 20 | Devin Byrnes, New Bedford’s Soup Man, on Starting Out, Weathering COVID-19, and Paying it Forward
• SouthCoast Today | April 15 | Coastal Foodshed Brings Fresh Produce to New Bedford in a SNAP
• Philanthropy Massachusetts | April 15 | Point32Health Foundation Awards $270,000 to Three Mobile Farmers’ Markets in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire (no link available)
• Council of Churches of Greater Bridgeport | April 15 | FEED Center Awarded $90,000 Grant (no link available)
• MassMobility | April 14 | Foundation Grants Support Older Adult Involvement in Transportation Advocacy
• MassNonprofitNews | April 7 | Coastal Foodshed Gets $90K to Bring Healthy Food to SE Mass.
• AARP | April | Enabling Age-Friendly Connections in Mount Washington Valley, New Hampshire
• Eureka Alert! | April 4 | Reframing Aging Initiative Releases Guide to Advance Inclusive Language about Aging

March 2022

• New Hampshire Business Review | March 22 | The Point32Health Foundation Has Awarded a Three-Year, $95,000 Grant to Concord-based NH Legal Assistance (no link available)
• Merrimack Valley Magazine | March 19 | Lily Hartman | New Project Explores Healthy Aging in the Lowell Community
• CarriageTowneNews | March 10 | Hampstead Age Friendly Community Survey
• UMass Gerontology Institute Blog | March 8 | Gerontology Team to Develop, Pilot Reframing Aging Curriculum with UMass Boston Students

February 2022

• MassNonprofitNews | February 27 | The BASE Awarded $200K to Advance Health and Wellness
• WWLP 22 | February 18 | “SNAP Gap” Progress Spurs Calls for Benefits Common App
• Philanthropy Massachusetts | February 18 | Point32Health Foundation Awards More Than $1.1 Million to 10 Community Organizations (no link available)
• Lynn Journal | February 16 | GLSS and Catholic Charities Sign Lease to Operate a Food Pantry as Part of Phoenix Food Hub
• Endowment for Health News Roundup | February 16 | Two Health Foundations Combine; Award $1.1 Million in Grants (no link available)
• 7News Boston | February 17 | Application Change Would Link MassHealth Enrollees to Food Aid
• New Hampshire Alliance for Healthy Aging | February 15 | Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation and Tufts Health Plan Foundation Have Joined Forces; Now Point32Health Foundation (no link available)
• MassNonprofitNews | February 11 | Point32Health Foundation Gives $685K to Six Mass. Nonprofits
• Grantmakers Council of Rhode Island | February 10 | Point32Health Foundation Awards More Than $1.1 Million to 10 Community Organizations
• Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative | February 10 | Point32Health Foundation Awards More Than $1.1 Million to 10 Community Organizations
• WalkBoston | February 10 | WalkBoston Receives $165,000 Grant from Point32Health Foundation
• State House News | February 10 | Point32Health Foundation Awards More Than $1.1 Million to 10 Community Organizations (no link available)
• Health Affairs | February 7 | Racism and Health: Efforts By Funders To Address the Issue
• The Nashua Telegraph | February 5 | Girls Inc. of N.H. Teams Up with Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (subscription required)

January 2022

• Danbury's Hamlet Hub | January 27 | Age Well Community Council Refines 2022 Focus
• Hamden Patch | January 25 | Hamden Student Group Receives Funds On MLK Day
• New Hampshire Business Review | January 25 | Girls at Work in Manchester Presented with $5,000 Grant from Point32Health
• Manchester Ink Link | January 10 | Girls at Work to Receive MLK Honor and Recognition During Jan. 13 Virtual Event
• The Salem News | January 7 |  Dominic Pangalo and Patricia Zaido | Column: Salem for All Ages–Same Name, New Initiatives  

 

Visit our Media Archives for coverage prior to 2022.