Community

We engage and collaborate with local elected officials, leaders and organizations to build healthy communities and address root causes to health issues.

Our Initiatives

  • Community
    Health
    Academy

    We foster learning and skill-building among mayors and city staff on how they can create a healthy community.

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  • Community Transformation Grant

    We mobilize communities to focus on root causes to health issues that will build healthy communities.

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  • Mayor’s Walking Challenge

    We engage with Idaho mayors to promote the importance of physical activity and cultivate champions for community health.

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  • Steps For
    Schools

    We engage with Idaho legislators to promote the importance of physical activity and cultivate health champions.

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Introducing The Community Project

The Community Project is our new pilot grant program. This program unites community leaders and residents to define, design and create outdoor public spaces that bring people together.

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The Community Project

Since 2001, The Blue Cross of Idaho Foundation for Health has contributed millions to support health-improving infrastructure, education and programs in our communities.