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Foundation Profile: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation

The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation works to promote and ensure healthier communities and greater access to high-quality health care for individuals of all racial and ethnic backgrounds in Minnesota. Two main programs the Foundation funds – Growing UP Healthy: Kids and Communities and Healthy Together: Creating Community with New Americans – address key health determinates and works to eliminate pervasive health disparities in Minnesota.

MISSION: "To look beyond health care today for ideas that create healthier communities tomorrow."

DESCRIPTION:
The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation works to promote and ensure healthier communities and greater access to high-quality health care for individuals of all racial and ethnic backgrounds in Minnesota.  Two main programs the Foundation funds – Growing UP Healthy: Kids and Communities and Healthy Together: Creating Community with New Americans – address key health determinates and works to eliminate pervasive health disparities in Minnesota.

MAIN ISSUE AREAS:


1)      Health and early childhood development

2)      Health and housing

3)      Health and social connectedness

4)      Health and the environment 

Blue Marker Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation
The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation works to promote and ensure healthier communities and greater access to high-quality health care for individuals of all racial and ethnic backgrounds in Minnesota. Two main programs the Foundation funds – Growing UP Healthy: Kids and Communities and Healthy Together: Creating Community with New Americans – address key health determinates and works to eliminate pervasive health disparities in Minnesota.
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Contact Name
Lisa Simer
Contact Email
Lisa_K_Simer@bluecrossmn.com
Contact Phone
651-662-0188
Geographic Areas
Minnesota
Focus area(s)
  • Children's Health and Environment
  • Environmental Health
  • Health
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