Humana Foundation Donates $250,000 to Support Disaster Recovery in the Wake of Catastrophic Flooding in Kentucky
Over the past week, torrential rains fell across
Because of the damaging effect of the floods, the Humana Foundation is donating
The contribution stems from the Humana Foundation’s unwavering resolve to uplift communities in crisis while improving health outcomes for all. The organizations receiving funding include:
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The Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky-
to support rebuilding of communities in$150,000 Eastern Kentucky . -
The Team Kentucky Storm Relief Fund-
to support the long- and short-term recovery of any Kentuckian impacted by recent flooding.$100,000
“During each challenge we face, Kentuckians keep showing up to help one another,” said Gov. Beshear. “We thank the Humana Foundation for the generous donation. They have long been a great Team Kentucky partner and now they are stepping up once again to help families and communities recover from this deadly storm.”
A part of the Humana Foundation’s mission is to work closely with populations in distress to understand and effectively address their immediate needs. "At the Humana Foundation, our deepest commitment is to stand by diverse and underserved communities, especially in their most trying times. We are dedicated to providing essential resources to those affected by this devastating flooding," said Tiffany Benjamin, CEO of the Humana Foundation. "Right now, and each day forward, we will work hand-in-hand with our respected allies across
To learn more about the Humana Foundation’s health equity mission, visit HumanaFoundation.org.
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About the Humana Foundation
The Humana Foundation was established in 1981 as the philanthropic arm of Humana Inc. and is focused on health equity, working to eliminate unjust, avoidable and unnecessary barriers in health and healthcare. The Foundation fosters evidence-based collaborations and investments that help people in underserved communities live connected, healthy lives. As a steward of good health, the Foundation creates healthy emotional connections for people and communities and is shaping a healthier approach to nutrition to support lifelong well-being. For more information, visit humanafoundation.org
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Marvin Hill
Humana Corporate Communications
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Source: Humana Inc.