The people and organizations we fund
Mat-Su Health Foundation partners with people and organizations whose vision and dedication
strengthen the health of our community.
Meet the grantees whose work reflects our shared commitment to improving the health and wellness
of Alaskans living in the Mat-Su.
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This grant addresses food insecurity and basic needs gaps among Mat-Su whom children and youth whom Chickaloon Native Village serves.
The Mat-Su Senior Winter Preparedness Program provides essential winter services including emergency snow removal, firewood delivery, alternative heating sources, and social engagement to ensure the safety, warmth, and well-being of Mat-Su’s older adults.
Alaska Veterans Sports Polar Warrior Hockey encourages Veterans and Active-Duty service members to engage in healthy physical activity while building comradery and social connections. Funding supports ice time for veterans and first responders to play hockey in an inclusive environment that welcomes participants of all skill levels.
The Healthy Futures Challenge partners with school districts to give students opportunities to participate in the Healthy Futures program through an Activity Challenge that encourages physical activity. Funds will be used to purchase incentives and community event support.
Fund program and operating costs to help Wasilla Area Seniors Inc. meet its mission and address increasing demand for nutrition services in the Palmer area communities.
Palmer Food Bank is dedicated to alleviating hunger in Palmer and the surrounding communities. This program provides home delivered nutrition to the most vulnerable older adults 60 and older.
The Adaptive Physical Education department with MSBSD will be participating in afterschool recreational activities. Funding will be used for inclusive afterschool activities for connection, engagement, and a sense of belonging among students with disabilities.
Valley Performing Arts presents and promotes community participation in live theatre to enhance the cultural and intellectual spirit of the community. Funding will be used to hire ASL interpreters for the remaining five shows, and related supplies.
Willow Food Pantry serves residents from the Willow and Houston areas who experience food insecurity. Funding restores safe, reliable restroom and shower facilities for community members and food pantry volunteers.
Funds will be used to support staff recruitment.
Funds will be used to procure consulting services.
Carry the Cure provides suicide and abuse prevention education and promotes healthy life choices. Funding will support the Committed to Life presentation in Mat-Su schools, using positive, culturally relevant messages and music to encourage youth to value life.
