Marquette, MI – The Superior Health Foundation Board of Directors is proud to announce the approval of $548,477.49 for year two of its Proactive Pediatric Mental Health Grants to organizations addressing pressing mental health needs of youth across Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. These grants reflect SHF’s ongoing commitment to improving Read more…
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Marquette, MI – The Superior Health Foundation (SHF) is proud to announce the launch of its annual Paint the Peninsula Pink campaign. This initiative aims to raise funds for the Breast Health Fund, which provides financial assistance to Upper Peninsula residents for out-of-pocket expenses like mammograms, biopsies, and other Read more…
Marquette, MI – The Superior Health Foundation Board of Directors approved 13 new grants totaling $271,549 aimed at improving health across the Upper Peninsula. These investments will support a variety of projects ranging from EMS training programs to support for pregnant and post-partum women who have experienced trauma. “Our Fall Read more…
The Superior Health Foundation Spring/Summer 2024 Newsletter is now available!
The Superior Health Foundation (SHF) in Marquette awarded more than $205,000 in health-centered grant funding at its Spring Grants Celebration on Wednesday evening at the Holiday Inn in Marquette. The event was proudly presented by Acrisure. The Superior Health Foundation awarded $123,895.17 in spring grants, $57,320.69 in indigent care grants Read more…
The Superior Health Foundation has elected Elise Bur of Marquette to its board of directors. Bur brings to the SHF board of directors a vast background in health care and issues relative to improving health in the Upper Peninsula. Bur was hired as the inaugural director of the Northern Michigan Read more…
Megan Murphy, a leader in healthcare philanthropy, has been named executive director of the Superior Health Foundation (SHF). She brings extensive knowledge of the non-profit and philanthropic sector to this role, including more than 15 years of experience at small non-profits, a university-based research and learning center, a nonprofit health Read more…
The Superior Health Foundation is now accepting grant applications for its Indigent Care Fund.SHF will award nearly $58,000 at its spring grant celebration in April. Qualified health-centered, non-profit organizations can apply for up to $10,000 in funding. Applications will be accepted from Feb. 1 through Feb. 29. The Superior Health Read more…
The Superior Health Foundation Winter 2024 Newsletter is now available!
LaJoie served as ED of Superior Health Foundation for nearly 12 years The Superior Health Foundation will soon have a new executive director. Jim LaJoie, who has served as the non-profit organization’s executive director since its inception on Sept. 1, 2012, is retiring, effective this May. Under his leadership, the Read more…