Partnering

List of Grant Partners

The Health Foundation’s grants have made a significant impact in our community. Since our establishment in 2019, we have awarded 135 grants to 82 organizations totaling over $10 million, directly addressing the needs of our community. These grants have enabled more individuals to access crucial healthcare services, enhancing well-being and reducing health inequities.

We are deeply grateful for the community’s support of the Health Foundation and the positive changes it has brought to our area. Your generous donations have empowered us to support essential programs and services that improve the health of all individuals on the Plateau.

Here are some examples of the organizations that have benefited from the Health Foundation’s funding and support:

Advance Highlands Education Committee (AHEC)
AWAKE, Inc.
Blue Ridge Free Dental Clinic
Blue Ridge Health
Blue Ridge School Education Foundation
Boys and Girls Club of the Plateau
Cashiers Area Chamber of Commerce
Cashiers Big Brothers Big Sisters
Cashiers Glenville Fire Department
Cashiers Valley Preschool
Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority
Child Medical Collaborative Inc
Circles Cashiers-Glenville
Clay County Board of Education
Clay County Department of Social Services
Clay County Food Pantry
Clay County Governing Board
Clay County Health Department
Clay County Public Health Department
Clay County Senior Center
Community Care Clinic Of Franklin, Inc
Community Care Clinic of Highlands-Cashiers, Inc.
Counseling Center of Highlands
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
Eliada Homes, Inc
Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital
Fishes & Loaves Food Pantry, Inc.
Four Seasons The Care You Trust
Four Square Inc.

Friends Of The Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library
Giving Spoon Inc
Glenville-Cashiers Rescue Squad Inc.
Graham County Senior Center
Hampton Preschool and Early Learning Center
HERE in Jackson County, Inc.
Highlands Biological Foundation Inc
Highlands Community Child Development Center
Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust
HIGHTS
Hinton Rural Life Center
Hospice House Foundation of WNC, Inc.
International Friendship Center
Jackson County Department of Social Services
Jackson County Department on Aging
Jackson County Public Schools
KIDS Place
Life Challenge of Western North Carolina
Macon County Care Network
Macon County EMS
Macon County Housing Department
Macon County Public Schools
Macon Program for Progress
MANNA Food Bank, Inc
Meridian Behavioral Health Services
Mountain Area Health Education Center
Mountain Area Pro Bono Health Services (MAPHealth)

Mountain Park Urgent Care
Mountain Projects, Inc
Peggy Crosby Center
Pisgah Legal Services
Plateau Behavioral Health Collaborative
REACH of Macon County
Restoration House WNC
Rotary Club of Highlands
Smoky Mountains Outreach Foundation
Southwestern Child Development Commission, Inc.
Southwestern Community College
Summit Charter School
Swain County Health Department
The Bascom: A Center for the Visual Arts
The Catamount School at Western Carolina University
The Community Table
The Literacy Council
The State of Franklin Health Council, Inc.
The Still Place
Together We Can
Vecinos, Inc.
Vision Cashiers, Inc.
Warrior Survival School
Western Carolina Medical Society Foundation
Western Carolina Pacesetters
Western Region Education Service Alliance (WRESA)