Palm Health Foundation is Palm Beach County’s leading community foundation for health. With the support of donors, we build strong community partnerships, advocate for our most vulnerable neighbors and inspire innovative solutions to lead change for better health now and for generations to come. We believe everyone should be afforded a fair and just opportunity for a longer and healthier life. Palm Health Foundation has invested more than $83 million in Palm Beach County health since 2001.
All Palm Beach County residents have an opportunity to thrive and reach their full health potential.
We inspire and fund solutions for better health in Palm Beach County through community collaboration.
Our Tagline:
Leading Change for Better Health
Palm Health Foundation Supports Health Equity
Leading change for health equity means effectively removing barriers, engaging the voice of the community, and working together to promote better health.
Palm Health Foundation is here to support health equity for Palm Beach County residents of all backgrounds, heritage, education, incomes, and states of well-being, now and for future generations.
Everyone should be afforded a fair and just opportunity for a longer, healthier life.
Why it Matters: Better Health for Future Generations
As the saying goes, “when we have our health, we have everything.” We believe that when we work together to find innovative solutions to important health problems, we can ensure that all of our neighbors – today and in the future – will have an opportunity to thrive and reach their full health potential. The good health of our community depends on it.
Our Work:
Palm Health Foundation’s charitable funds support:
Building a culture of health: We support community health initiatives that promote the adoption of healthy lifestyles and tackle the social, economic and environmental factors that impact health in our neighborhoods.
Advancing brain health: We inspire unique partnerships and innovative networks between brain science, community members and care settings to make Palm Beach County a national leader in promoting brain health.
Strengthening the health professions: We provide scholarships for nursing and other health-related fields with a goal to improve quality of care through training and education.
Our Approach:
We:
Engage: Local stakeholders including community leaders and residents, health partners and policy makers around health issues
Enhance: Unique collaborations and networks through knowledge, financial support, capacity building and technical assistance
Expand: Scope of health initiatives to reach more people and optimize impact
Our Values:
Integrity – We work with transparency and respect for all people and ideas.
Equity – We believe that everyone should have a fair and just opportunity to be healthier.
Humility – We approach our work as servant leaders with dignity and reverence for others.
Courage – We embrace risk in the pursuit of new opportunities for better health.
Diversity – We honor the differences and experiences that make people unique.
Collaboration – We believe in the compounding effect of people working together toward a common goal.
Creativity – We support new ways to engage our community and innovate for better health.
Stewardship – We take responsibility for the prudent use of resources entrusted to us.