OUR IMPACT

2024 AHI Mini Grant Award Recipients

Diabetes You Can Win Foundation, Inc.

The program will use traditional and holistic methods to manage high blood pressure in older adults. The eight-month program will teach meditation, mindfulness, and yoga classes to adults living at two, active-living senior apartment complexes and will include regular blood pressure screenings and self-monitoring.

Hight Health

The group’s three-month program is focused on virtual and in-person events that will raise awareness, improve education, and promote healthy lifestyle choices. The program will include blood pressure screenings, fitness sessions, cooking workshops, and a graduation event and health fair.

Lucky Shoals Community Foundation

The organization will expand its programming into nine additional Title I schools and increase regular blood pressure screenings in hard-to-reach communities. A community health worker will be assigned to each participant for follow-up once a month and to increase visits primary care physician.

Whitefoord Health Center

The health center will expand its outreach to Black adults and facilitate a higher level of care and support for patients managing chronic conditions including hypertension. The organization will reach out through community events to provide blood pressure screenings and monitoring kits. Participants will also be connected with a care coordinator.

Mini Grant Applications

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