Kentucky is one of three states to get Walmart Foundation money to expand farm-to-school programs

Kentucky is one of three states to get Walmart Foundation money to expand farm-to-school programs

Unknown 9:50 AM education, farm to school, philanthropy, schools, state government

Kentucky will use money from  The Walmart Foundation  to partner with the  National Farm to School Network  to expand efforts to get more lo...

Grant will fund Lexington signs, maps to encourage walking

Grant will fund Lexington signs, maps to encourage walking

Unknown 2:26 PM cities, exercise, grants, philanthropy, physical activity, physical inactivity, walking

A $182,000 grant will fund a pilot project in Lexington to encourage citizens to walk more, by erecting way-finding signs for pedestrians an...

Students in poor Louisville neighborhoods learn healthful behaviors in Farm to Family Initiative

Students in poor Louisville neighborhoods learn healthful behaviors in Farm to Family Initiative

Unknown 7:56 PM agriculture, education, farm to school, food, hospitals, nutrition, philanthropy, schools

A program to fight childhood obesity and foster healthy habits in Louisville’s under-served youth has seen positive results since its launch...

Johnson foundation, Appalachian commission, Foundation for a Healthy Ky. to examine bright and dark spots in Appalachia

Johnson foundation, Appalachian commission, Foundation for a Healthy Ky. to examine bright and dark spots in Appalachia

Unknown 8:33 PM Appalachia, foundations, health rankings, philanthropy, research

The Appalachian Regional Commission , the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation , and the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky are working on a th...

Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky lists 2014 grants

Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky lists 2014 grants

Unknown 3:21 PM children's health, county health departments, foundations, health journalism, lobbying, managed care, Medicaid, philanthropy, polls

The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky has provided more than $1.3 million in 2014 for community programs, polling and policy initiatives to...

U of L plans to create statewide health institute with $4 million, three-year grant from KentuckyOne Health hospital firm

U of L plans to create statewide health institute with $4 million, three-year grant from KentuckyOne Health hospital firm

Unknown 3:08 AM advocacy, data, health status, hospitals, philanthropy, research

The University of Louisville is creating an institute to improve Kentucky's health through research, education and advocacy of health p...

Kentucky gets a $7 million grant to improve survival rates for lung cancer, in which it leads the nation

Kentucky gets a $7 million grant to improve survival rates for lung cancer, in which it leads the nation

Unknown 9:52 AM foundations, lung cancer, philanthropy, smoking, tobacco

The University of Kentucky , the University of Louisville and the  Lung Cancer Alliance have joined in a unique project called Kentucky LE...