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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 

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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