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Local charities benefit from Endeavor Health’s $10M CIF awards

Both 360 Youth Services and NAMI DuPage are part of the 43 local organizations and partnerships awarded over $10 million in new awards from the Community Investment Fund (CIF) of Endeavor Health

 360 Youth Services and NAMI DuPage are part of the 43 local organizations and partnerships awarded over $10 million in new awards from the Community Investment Fund (CIF) of Endeavor Health, according to a recent press release.

Community Investment Fund of Endeavor Health

The goal of CIF, Endeavor Health, is to foster health, well-being, and economic security in the communities it serves. This year’s focus is on behavioral health, violence prevention, housing and food insecurity, access to care, and workforce development. 

“Our Community Investment Fund has made a remarkable impact since its launch in 2022, touching over 211,000 lives and supporting a significant expansion of behavioral health counseling, bilingual health education, and mobile medical services in our communities,” said Kristen Murtos, Chief Innovation & Transformation Officer at Endeavor Health.

Endeavor Health’s 2024 partnerships include:

emergency housing, case management and trauma-informed services at a new resource

center.

mental health specialists to increase access to mental health services.

homelessness wraparound care to heal and recover through a Medical Respite program.

underserved, including a new pediatric practice at Greater Family Health’s Franklin Park

location.

affordable, culturally sensitive primary, preventive and specialty medical, dental and

behavioral healthcare to under-resourced, un/underinsured community members.

access to primary care and timely preventive cancer screening.

services for children and families at risk and in need, including healthcare, counseling,

job training and support groups.

Campus featuring an expanded food pantry and increased education and empowerment

program space to better serve our neighbors and meet growing community needs.

programming, including outreach, mentoring, mediation, advocacy and financial literacy.

 A complete list of the 2024 CIF partners: endeavorhealth.org/cif

 

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