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See what’s new with Buhl Regional Health Foundation. The articles below cover our grant cycles, grantees, scholarships, community engagement, programs, and more. 

2024 Scholarship Applications

up to $5,000 available for each scholarship award!Scholarship Applications are open from November 13, 2023 – March 31, 2024 at midnight. Scholarships are available to graduating seniors who are Mercer County residents planning to pursue a diploma, certificate or...

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Youth Survey for a Healthy Community

At the Buhl Regional Health Foundation, our primary focus is the health and well-being of Mercer County's youth. The Healthy Community Collaborative, a strategic initiative or BRHF, is providing a platform for kids, teens, and young adults in Mercer County to make...

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New Strategic Framework Announced!

We're excited to announce that the Buhl Regional Health Foundation (BRHF), a private health foundation, has launched our newly developed Strategic Framework. This framework calibrates our priorities, focus, and strategy for achieving a healthier community over the...

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Grant Proposals for Optimizing the Health of our Children

**THIS RFP IS CURRENTLY CLOSED, BUT WILL REOPEN ON JANUARY 3, 2024** As we continue to work through strategic planning, our efforts to produce meaningful change in the health of our community persist. Extensive research and input from community stakeholders has...

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Monkeypox Awareness

Learn about the symptoms, testing, and treatment for Monkeypox, and get tips on how to stay safe and prevent the spread of the disease.Monkeypox symptoms People with monkeypox get a rash that can initially look like pimples or blisters and may be painful or itchy. The...

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Community Collaboration Workshop

Join us for this special opportunity to hone your skills for collaboration and learn how to implement and support a collaborative culture in our community!Watch the Introductory Session on Community Collaboration presented by Civic Collaboration Consultants. (This is...

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Summer Skin Safety

5 SIMPLE WAYS TO STAY SAFE IN THE SUN CLOTHING – wear long sleeves and pants for maximum protection SUNGLASSES – shield eyes to reduce the risk of cataracts SUNSCREEN – use SPF 30 or higher on exposed skin HAT – wear a wide-brimmed hat to protect face and head SHADE –...

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Stroke Awareness

ACT F.A.S.T. WHEN SIGNS OF STROKE APPEAR F – Face DroopingDoes one side of the face droop or is it numb? Ask the person to smile. Is the person's smile uneven? A –  Arm WeaknessIs one arm weak or numb? Ask the person to raise both arms. Does one arm drift downward? S...

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A Healthy Smile Is a Healthy You

Your oral health offers clues about your overall health. Taking care of your teeth keeps bacteria under control, which can prevent tooth decay, gum disease, and other infections in your body, even heart and lung problems.HOW CAN I PROTECT MY ORAL HEALTH? Brush your...

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$389,877 in Grants Awarded to Local Organizations

April 13, 2022 - Eight community non-profit agencies were awarded grants totaling $389,877 from the Buhl Regional Health Foundation. The agencies will use the grants for health-related programs that align with the Foundation’s six “pillars” of community collaboration:...

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Grant Writing Workshop Series

The Buhl Regional Health Foundation is offering a four-part workshop series, taught by our Executive Director, Jennifer Barborak. The sessions will focus on the basics of grant writing and specifics for non-profit organizations that plan to apply for funding to...

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