Create Healthy Announces Grants Application Process
Create Healthy launched its grants application process for region-area nonprofit organizations. Grants are initially available in four areas: Mental health Childcare and early childhood education Healthy living Health education Nonprofit organizations working in these areas that provide services in Gillespie, Blanco, Llano, or Mason Counties, or in Comfort are
Little Hearts Breaks Ground on New Child Development Center
Last year, Create Healthy donated $500,000 to the Little Hearts Child Development Center Capital Campaign to build a new early childhood care center for children up to three years old, and construction is officially underway! “We’re thrilled to see something that clearly means so much to our community
Understanding the Hopes and Needs of our Community
Through an ongoing series of discussions with local leaders, Create Healthy is gathering feedback and insight from the community to ensure its resources align with the Hill Country's needs. Events like September’s community summit brought together more than 70 representatives of Hill Country businesses, schools, government,
Create Healthy to Cover Stevens Wellness Center Membership Fees for City First Responders
Beginning October 1, Create Healthy, the Fredericksburg-based foundation investing in the health and wellness of the Hill Country, will cover the monthly membership fee for the Stevens Wellness Center for City of Fredericksburg law enforcement, fire, and EMS personnel. “Investing in the health and wellness of the men and women
Create Healthy “Clears the List” for Fredericksburg ISD
Create Healthy, the Fredericksburg-based foundation investing in the health and wellness of the Hill Country, contributed $15,000 to purchase needed school supplies for Fredericksburg ISD teachers and students. The contribution is part of FISD’s “clear the list” initiative. “Supporting our educators and making sure they have what they need to
Create Healthy Announces New Roles at Foundation and Wellness Center
Create Healthy, the Fredericksburg-based foundation investing in the health and wellness of the Hill Country, is restructuring internal operations to align two long-established team members. J.P. Phelps will move from the Perry and Ruby Stevens Wellness Center to a new position within the foundation as director of community engagement. Dawn
The Future of Health and Wellness in the Hill Country
When Jayne Pope first came to the Hill Country over 12 years ago, she knew that she had found a special place to call home. As the region continues to grow, Jayne and Create Healthy are focused on addressing a wide range of health and wellness issues to
Community Insights: Marilyn McNabb | Hill Country Business Leader
Building a healthier future for an entire community must include initiatives and strategies to address health and wellness issues that go above and beyond simply caring for people’s physical health. McNabb and her organization share a common mission with Create Healthy, one that is focused on people and