Latest news for Foundations of Health

Emerging from homelessness is about more than housing
Learn how Regina Wilson emerged from homelessness with the help of Providence Population Health, and now has a job helping others experiencing homelessness.
Riverwalk Crisis Center fills a behavioral health care gap in western Montana
Riverwalk Crisis Center is a 24/7 behavioral health center. It was created to reduce unnecessary visits to emergency rooms or preventable incarceration.
Substance Use Navigators support the Northern California community
Stationed at Providence hospitals across the region, SUNs wrap their arms around those suffering from addiction and connect them with services to support their recoveries.
Providence helps Family Promise sustain housing for families
Family Promise funds homelessness prevention, emergency housing and long-term stabilization services in Spokane.
Providence Swedish helps tackle Snohomish County overdose crisis from emergency departments
In North Puget Sound, Providence Swedish has implemented solutions to address opioid overdoes, including participating in grant programs and research to discover addiction treatments that work.
Covenant Ready program teaches students about health care careers
The initiative targets middle school, high school and college students, highlighting opportunities to explore potential futures in health care.
Providence St. Mary Medical Center joins community partners to tackle food insecurity 
The program aims to screen those who are underserved, providing them with nutrition education and free on-site nutritional classes.
Food Education Access Support Together program targets food insecurity in Los Angeles  
The FEAST program promotes the power of healthy food and human connection through no-cost nutition education.
Intersections Initiative advances health equity by addressing the conditions that shape health, safety and well-being
Since 2016, the Intersections Initiative has focused on upstream community-centered prevention and wellness efforts.
Providence Oregon offers continued mental health services for women in need 
Rose Haven's holistic approach includes meeting basic needs, while providing support for long-term empowerment through education, connection, practical help and emotional support.
Helping to create a region’s first resident-owned community after devastating fires 
Coalición Fortaleza has partnered with Casa of Oregon to create a space for community engagement where families feel included and empowered and have a say over how their community will be rebuilt.
Providence Humboldt County's HEALSS project provides resources for families with substance use
The pilot program provides comprehensive services to families who test positive for illicit drugs at birth.
Therapeutic equestrian program helps Kodiak children thrive
Kodiak’s Therapeutic Riding and Equine Assisted Therapy Program assists children with neurodiversity autism spectrum disorders, developmental delays, learning difficulties and physical delays.