by alexc | Aug 17, 2026 | Impact loan, Low-interest financing
One Pierce, Elevate Health’s social impact loan fund, offers low-barrier, low-interest financing to mission-driven organizations working to improve health and wellness in Pierce County. The depth of our relationships across the county, combined with our...
by alexc | Aug 17, 2026 | Children health, Dentist, Medicaid, Oral health
Access to Baby & Child Dentistry (ABCD) connects Medicaid covered children ages 0-6,and children up to age 12 with a Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) indicator, with a dental home. The Access to Baby and Child Dentistry program helps put young...
by alexc | Aug 17, 2026 | Naloxone, Overdose prevention, Overdose response, Substance use
When SWACH’s Community Health Improvement (CHI) department received Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) RCORP-Overdose Response funding in 2025, it marked more than a financial milestone. The new funding marked a commitment to rural communities in...
by alexc | Aug 17, 2026 | Recovery, Substance use
Building on the legacy of its opioid project during the Medicaid Transformation, Thriving Together NCW works with people in recovery to build support systems that will make long-term and sustained recovery the rule rather than the exception. A primary strategy is to...
by alexc | Aug 17, 2026 | Emergency response, Weather emergency
The December 2025 statewide floods showed that everyday care infrastructure becomes emergency infrastructure when a community needs it most. In Whatcom County, we contracted with the County to stand up the Human Services Branch within the Emergency Operations Center,...
