Teaming with Our Communities for a Stronger, Healthier Contra Costa
We distribute grants and partner with community-based, nonprofit organizations to create sustainable health initiatives that address the root causes of poor health in Central and East Contra Costa County.
Since our inception, we have invested more than $35 million in these health initiatives.
Our Funding Priorities
We address the social determinants of health by partnering strategically to drive lasting, systematic change.
Healthcare Access & Behavioral Health
Economic Mobility & Dignity
Education & Mentorship
Food Access
Housing
Through our deep commitment to health equity and community-led initiatives, the John Muir Community Health Fund passionately champions individual and community well-being. We are a separately incorporated 501(c)(3) supporting organization that receives generous financial support from John Muir Health. Our work aligns with and compliments John Muir Health’s overarching community strategy.
Our Partners
Our current work is aimed at creating valuable initiatives that deliver services to improve and maintain the health status of uninsured, underinsured, and underserved people in Central and East Contra Costa County.
Featured Partner
People Who Care Children Association
Provides free mental health counseling, job and life skills training, mentorship programs, and volunteer opportunities for youth in Pittsburg, CA.