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Buhl Regional Health Foundation Awards $130,000 in Grants April 8, 2021 – Nine community non-profit agencies were awarded grants totaling $130,000 from the Buhl Regional Health Foundation this spring. The agencies will use the grants for health-related programs in the Foundation’s service area. Agencies, their programs, and grant awards are: —Adventures in Training with a Purpose, Functional Mobility Wellness Program for At-Risk Populations: $10,000 —Children’s Center of Mercer County, Gross Motor Space – Phase II: $5,000 —CLSV Stey-Nevant Branch Library, Health Literacy for the Future: $15,000 —Community Action Partnership of MC, Lots to Love: $5,000 —Friends of MERP, Medical Equipment Access Security Initiative: $20,000 —HopeRead More →

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Buhl Regional Health Foundation Releases Kick-Off Date, December 16th, 2019 For Sixth Grant Cycle.  Buhl Regional Health Foundation (BRHF) announces the sixth Grant Cycle beginning on December 16, 2019.  Applicants that meet eligibility requirements can submit a Letter of Inquiry by January 10, 2020 via Buhl Regional Health Foundation’s online grant application at www.buhlregionalhealthfoundation.org/grant-portal/. The Buhl Regional Health Foundation Online Grant Portal allows the BRHF staff, Grants Committee, and Board of Directors, who are responsible for recommending and approving grants for funding, a controlled and structured tool that will assist in guiding them through the grant review cycle timeline. Details about how to apply, anRead More →

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The Buhl Regional Health Foundation will offer a 4-week grant workshop series, taught by Jennifer Barborak, UPMC Horizon Community Health Foundation, which will begin on Thursday, October 24, 2019. The series will focus on the basics of grant writing and specifics to the Buhl Regional Health Foundation application process for non-profit organizations who plan to apply for funding to address community health and wellbeing within the next 12 months. The sessions will be held weekly beginning Thursday, October 24 through November 14, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the BRHF office, located at 701 Pierce Ave., Suite 1, in Sharpsville, PA. This series willRead More →

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The Buhl Club’s Board and the staff have been working since 2016 to take the organization in a new direction to meet the needs of the community it serves. The Buhl Regional Health Foundation (BRHF) has agreed to provide a multiyear matching grant totaling $2 million to the Buhl Club to renovate, add programs and fund projects over the next five years. The initial payment of $250,000 has been dispersed on September 27, 2019. The Buhl Regional Health Foundation will work closely with the Buhl Club to assure that they meet their goals and to monitor the progress being made as they expand services andRead More →

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Eight community non-profit agencies received grants Thursday, March 29, 2018, totaling $141,500 from Buhl Regional Health Foundation. The agencies will use the grants for mental and physical health or health-related programs in the Foundation’s service area. A brief meeting was held to distribute the grant awards and congratulate the agency leaders and grant writers who worked to request the funds for their organizations. Agencies, their programs, and grant awards are: —Building Blocks Child Center, Natural Playground: $15,000. —Community Counseling Center of Mercer County, Non-Opioid Recovery & Pain Mgmt. Specialized Outpatient Program: $25,000. —Earth Angel Farm, Enrichment: Accessible Integrative Wellness: $5,000. —First Presbyterian Church of Sharon,Read More →

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Join us in celebrating the groundwork of Buhl Regional Health Foundation The staff of Buhl Regional Health Foundation has created and released the first Annual Report for the non-profit organization. In it, the mission, values, and goals of BRHF are displayed through the important work of its founding board members, staff, and professional partners.  A summary of the first grant awards, the Foundation’s financial statement, and the collaborative connections that are in progress within our community are also reviewed in the Annual Report booklet which is linked below. Annual ReportRead More →

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Previous participation in capacity-building events that Buhl Regional Health Foundation (BRHF) has held and their continued interest in working together for community health and wellbeing has identified approximately 75 Action Team participants as assets in leadership for the Sharon regional area.  We look forward to hosting them to encourage dialogue about advancing collaborative impacts on specific community issues. The main objective of the 2018 Action Team meetings will be for the partners within in each team to develop a collaborative community health project or program.  In support of that initiative, the identified collaborators may then choose to prepare a Letter of Inquiry for a grantRead More →

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Buhl Regional Health Foundation (BRHF) is currently reviewing its Spring 2018 Grant Cycle and will approve its second round of grant requests on March 22, 2018. Grants will be awarded by the end of March.  Those with an open invitation to apply for a grant through the online Grant Portal are non-profit community agencies that share in the BRHF mission “to identify and address the diverse health care needs of the greater Sharon regional area.” Sixty-three Letters of Inquiry have been submitted since the Grant Portal was launched in July, 2017. On Wednesday, November 1, 2017, eight community non-profit agencies received grants totaling $172,000 fromRead More →

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BRHF Action Teams will begin monthly meetings during the week of February 26, 2018. For more information, or if you are interested in joining, contact us. Let us know your Name, Organization, Phone #, Email, & Team Choice (as listed below). Transportation Addiction Mental Health Healthy Food Communication & Connecting ResourcesRead More →