Two Superior Health Foundation grant awards will support health initiatives in the Keweenaw peninsula. On Monday, the Superior Health Foundation announced it will award funds from the Health Impact program and the Equipment grant program. In total, the foundation awards 467,000 dollars.
The From the Ground Farmers Market collective will receive a 60,000-dollar health impact grant to support its Strengthening Community Health Through Local Food initiative. The collective organizes markets during the summer in Hancock and Houghton. The organization also maintains a market space in Calumet from May through November at Agassiz Park, and in the Drill Shop during the fall.
Omega House will receive a 7,800-dollar equipment grant from the Superior Health Foundation. The grant will support the hospice facility’s purchase of a blanket warmer.
Those interested in learning more about the Superior Health Foundation’s 14 grant awards to support health initiatives across the Upper Peninsula can find more information online.
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