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What's New?

There's a lot happening in the community of Riverside, and the Riverside Community Health Foundation is a large part of it. Check out what's new at RCHF. You can see exactly what we've been up to in Riverside and how you can be a part of it!

Look below to find a calendar of upcoming events.

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Here you’ll find how the Riverside Community Health Foundation has recently impacted the community, and what’s on our calendar. Take a look at the news feed below to see how we’re getting involved.

Heart Healthy Seminar
February 15 and 16 in English
6pm
Riverside Community Health Foundation, Health Education Center

The Annual Heart Healthy Dinner will include a buffet dinner with a cooking demonstration of the meal by Sodexho's Executive Chef Rommel V. Motley and a keynote physician presentation. The topic on February 15th is "Heart Disease is a Family Matter" and "Living with Heart Disease: Change Your Lifestyle" on the 16th. Registration is required. One seminar per person. Please call (951) 788-3471 RSVP.

Heart Healthy Seminar
March 4 in Spanish
6pm
Riverside Community Health Foundation, Health Education Center

The Annual Heart Healthy Dinner in Spanish will include a buffet dinner with a cooking demonstration of the meal by Sodexho's Executive Chef Rommel V. Motley and a keynote physician presentation. The topic will be "Taking Care of Your Heart". Registration is required. Please call (951) 788-3471 to RSVP.

Eastside Community Fair & Spring Egg Hunt
March 27
10am-2pm
Bobby Bonds Park/Cesar Chavez Community Center

The Eastside Health Center and the City of Riverside Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Annual Community Fair and Egg Hunt will be held on Saturday, March 27th from 10am to 2pm at the Bobby Bonds Park/Cesar Chavez Community Center. The event will include information and education for the community, health screenings, entertainment, and opportunity drawings.

Articles/Newsletters

Grantmaking for a Healthier Riverside
$2,740,585 Granted to Riverside in 2009

Business Press January 2010
A priority for many of this nation’s first philanthropists, health grantmaking has become one of the largest areas of giving. Over the past 25 years, the field has experienced a significant period of growth and change with longstanding funders refocusing their efforts, new donors entering the scene or shifting their sights to health issues, the emergence of foundations created after the conversion of non-profit health organizations, and new issues dominating discussion within the field…
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Riverside Community Health Foundation
Our role in the community

Business Press December 2009
Riverside’s nonprofit sector has long played a critical role in community life. There are many organizations and associations that provide services to meet an extraordinary range of health and human needs. Perhaps more than any other segment of philanthropy, health philanthropy has emerged over the past two decades with a diverse set of foundation operating structures and grantmaking styles. Beginning in the 1980’s a number of new health foundations were created when nonprofit health care organizations converted to for-profit status…
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Riverside Community Health Foundation
Encourages Partnership to Strengthen Community

Business Press October 2009
In these complex times, when no organization can succeed on its own, non-profits, governmental agencies and businesses are partnering for mutual benefit. With each passing day our communities depend more and more on non-profit organizations to provide services, funding and much needed resources. Our Foundation and grantees share common concerns: how to stretch our limited resources in the face of growing needs, what partnerships need to be established, and how to remain focused on what we are to accomplish in the community…
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Grantmakers in Health Bulletin
January 2010
Riverside Community Health Foundation (Riverside, CA) awarded more than $1 million this quarter to local non-profits dedicated to improving the health of Riverside. Among the grantees are: The Arc of Riverside County - $40,000 to provide an onsite Licensed Vocational Nurse…
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RCHF Wellaware Newsletter
Fall 2009
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