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Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation Leads the Way with Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts on the Plateau
The impact of Hurricane Helene has deeply affected people and communities across Western North Carolina. In response to these widespread effects, the Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation has actively engaged in
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Year in Review: Reflecting on a Year of Impact
As the year 2024 draws to a close, the Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation reflects on our steadfast mission to enhance the health and vitality of the mountain region. Here are
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The 42-year partnership between Highlands Country Club and the Health Foundation ensures access to primary healthcare services on the Plateau.
Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation is celebrating the 42nd Annual Bob Jones Invitational Golf Tournament at Highlands Country Club. The 2024 tournament raised $280,000 to benefit the Health Foundation. These funds
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Health Foundation Grant Supports School Nurse at The Catamount School
The Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation recently provided a grant to The Catamount School, allowing for the addition of a school nurse on campus. This grant represents a significant step towards
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Health Foundation Statement on Hurricane Helene
As our community continues to recover from the impact of Hurricane Helene, I would like to take a moment to thank everyone who has stepped forward to support relief efforts
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Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation Awards Over $1 Million Dollars Through Seventeen Grants
The Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation (Health Foundation) has announced they have awarded seventeen grants, committing over $1 million to the community in their 2024 Grant Cycle. The Health Foundation has
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Annual Twilight 5k Brings Together Community for a Evening of Fun and Fitness
The annual Highlands Twilight 5k, held on August 17, 2024, took place at the scenic Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park, attracting approximately 240 eager participants from across Western North Carolina. Sponsored in
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Healthy Plateau Initiative Kicks off with August 2024 Community Table
The Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation kicked off our new Healthy Plateau initiative by sponsoring the first Highlands Community Table of 2024 on August 6. The event provided an opportunity for
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Introducing Healthy Plateau
Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation’s New Initiative for Community Well-Being The Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation envisions a community that is healthy and flourishing. With a mission to enhance health and well-being,
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Blue Ridge Health-Highlands Cashiers Achieves 10,000 Patient Visits
Blue Ridge Health, a federally qualified health center, has achieved a significant milestone by serving its 10,000th patient visit at their Highlands-Cashiers clinic. Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation is extremely proud
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Empowering the Mind
Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation wants you to know about available Mental Health resources on the Plateau. Mental health concerns have a profound impact on many individuals, affecting their overall well-being
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Health Foundation’s Grants Empower Youth through Community Support
The Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation is making a significant impact on the lives of at-risk youth in Western North Carolina. By providing grants to innovative programs within HIGHTS and Jackson
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BEE Kind is back for Mental Health Awareness Month this May
Mental health remains a pressing issue, with mental illnesses affecting millions of people across the country. Factors such as access to care, stigma, and societal pressures contribute to the challenges
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Making an Impact
Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation’s Grants are Enabling Organizations to Tackle Critical Issues Around the Plateau. The Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation continues its mission to make a positive difference in the
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Enhancing Access to Healthcare
Highlands Cashiers Health Foundation Strives to Make Primary and Preventative Care Available to Everyone on the Plateau. Access to preventative and primary healthcare services is essential to living a healthy