PdNH Foundation

The first day of spring is the perfect time to get active! Hit the Paso del Norte Trail and soak in the fresh air, sunshine, and that crisp spring breeze 🌿☀️ Start the season feeling your best! Move your body and clear your mind. 🚶‍♀️ #FirstDayOfSpring #InvestingInHealth

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀 Throwback to Monte Vista Elementary students building a school garden with @La Semilla Food Center—planting, growing, and creating a vibrant green space. 🌱 Learn more: buff.ly/3M5PS61

Honored to see our CEO, Tracy Yellen, join the @Ephcc Women’s CEO Roundtable for #WomensHistoryMonth—sharing insights on strengthening our business community and supporting the next generation of leaders. 💬✨

Today is #NationalStaffAppreciationDay! 💚💙❤️ We’re grateful for the incredible team behind the Paso del Norte Health Foundation. From community partnerships to responsible stewardship of our grants, every staff member helps build a healthier, thriving Paso del Norte region.

Mental health funding opportunities now open! 🧠🤍 Paso del Norte Health Foundation is accepting LOIs for Think.Change and Consortia-Informed Programs. Learn how to apply: pdnhf.org

The PdNHF has approved funding for both new and returning partners who are advancing health leadership, expanding healthy living opportunities, and strengthening disease prevention and management in our community. Visit: bit.ly/4cMTFUC

We are pleased to share the 2026 Letter of Intent (LOI) schedule. When an open funding opportunity is available, a call for Letters of Intent (LOI) is announced through various communication outlets. Visit: bit.ly/3MNOkSl

This #LeadershipDay, we proudly recognize our CEO, Tracy J. Yellen, whose vision and dedication continue to strengthen communities across the Paso del Norte region. Through her leadership, our Foundations are creating lasting impact every day. Learn more: bit.ly/4avkjQA

Happy Valentine’s Day! We wish the Paso del Norte region a day filled with love in all its forms, whether it’s taking care of your mental health, staying active, or making healthier choices each day to live a balanced life. ❤️ #InvestingInHealth #HealthyValentinesDay

Our $11M investment in @TTHealthElPaso El Paso’s dental school is creating healthier futures—free care for kids on #GiveKidsASmile Day 🦷🪥

Please join us in congratulating Kristina Sparkmen, Accountant II, on her #2YearWorkAnniversary! 🎉 Thank you, Kristina, for all of your hard work and dedication. Your contributions have been invaluable. Happy Work Anniversary! Visit: pdnhf.org #InvestingInHealth

The El Paso Behavioral Health Consortium’s Executive Committee recently convened to review new behavioral health data and discuss meaningful next steps to strengthen care and support across our region. Together, we’re building a stronger future for behavioral health. 💙

This Black History Month, we celebrate the courage, leadership, and lasting contributions of Black individuals who strengthen our communities. At PdNHF, we’re committed to healthier communities. We honor Black history — this month and always.

The PdNHFs Board of Directors has crafted a strategic plan with goals for the next five years to enhance community health. Explore pdnhf.org to discover strategies for advancing healthy living, disease prevention, management, & health leadership programs. 💙 ❤️ 💚

Three years strong! 🎉 For the third consecutive year, the PdNHF and PdNCF are proud to receive the National Best Place for Working Parents award. We are honored to be recognized for policies that support families, strengthen our community, and build a sustainable workforce.

We’re excited to welcome Adriana Candelaria as our new Director of Communications! Adriana will lead internal and external communications for the Paso del Norte Health Foundation and support the Paso del Norte Community Foundation. Read more: bit.ly/4pRU9M5 ⚕️

Parents in Chaparral explored the Teen Mock Bedroom Prevention Trailer at the Parent Prevention Expo, gaining practical insight on spotting vaping and substance-use warning signs and supporting youth prevention in southern NM. Visit: bit.ly/4k33OhP

We’re thrilled to welcome new and returning leaders to the PdNHF Board of Directors! ⚕️ 🔵 Julie Kallman, Community Volunteer (1st 3-year term) 🔴 Justin Lane, HarbourVest Partners (1st 3-year term) 🟢 John Hummer, Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine (2nd 3-year term)

As we reflect on the words of Martin Luther King Jr., we continue our work to ensure that everyone in the Paso del Norte region has the knowledge, resources, support, and environment to live happy, healthy, and productive lives. Visit: pdnhf.org/what-we-do

Funding application deadline is coming up🚨 The PdNHF is still accepting Letters of Intent (LOIs) from eligible organizations for programs that prevent, detect, and manage diabetes—including pre-diabetes, type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. Visit bit.ly/4sDRkAT.