Grantmaking

With a broad interest in community health, the Foundation focuses on six priority areas: Health and Wellness;  Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; Workforce and Economic Opportunity; Civic Engagement and Policy Work; Early Childhood and Youth Development; and Capacity Building. For more information about our grant priorities, guidelines and process, visit Grants.

Community Resources

The Foundation also seeks to promote the health and vitality of communities by gathering and sharing information about local resources, data and emerging needs. Find connections to key partners in our  Jefferson Community Directory or visit our Community Reports page for community data.

2022 Forum

Take a moment to view our special video captured the day of the 2022 Forum by Ya Momz House, which includes commentary from our attendees who helped to make the day so memorable!

Mary Phan-Gruber Selected to Lead Jefferson Regional Foundation

John R. Echement, President and CEO of Jefferson Regional Foundation, and the Board of Directors of Jefferson Regional Foundation, announce that Mary Phan-Gruber has been selected as the Foundation’s Executive Director. Phan-Gruber has more than 25 years of experience as an accomplished nonprofit leader with expertise in guiding and growing community-based organizations, programs and foundations. […]

Highmark, Jefferson Regional Medical Center Complete Affiliation

PITTSBURGH, March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Highmark Inc. and Jefferson Regional Medical Center announced today that the organizations have finalized their affiliation plan. With the closing of the transaction, which is effective March 1, Jefferson Regional becomes the first health system to officially join Highmark’s new integrated delivery system. Highmark is also seeking to develop affiliations […]

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