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The CareSource Foundation gives the money to nonprofits who serve to low and moderate-income families, promote healthier communities and develop new approaches to address significant social issues.
“Health care is only one component in the complex lives of our consumers and community,” stated Cathy Ponitz, Vice President, CareSource Foundation. “The CareSource Foundation enables us to transcend standard health care and reach into our local communities to better understand and solve social issues.”
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For the Dayton and Springfield region, CareSource gave $177,000 toward the following groups:
Abigail Journey
Advocates for Basic Legal Equality
American Red Cross
Bogg Ministries, Inc.
Brunner Literacy Center
Caring Kitchen, Inc.
Christ Child Society of Dayton
Crayons to Classrooms
Friends of the Castle
Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley
House of Bread
New Creation Counseling Center
Reach Out Montgomery County
Rocking Horse Children’s Health Center
Victory Project
Wesley Community Center, Inc.
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