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SHF Awards $271,000 to 11 U.P. Health Initiatives
The Superior Health Foundation announced $271,000 in funding across 11 grants in its third grant cycle of 2026, including a $100,000 U.P. Health Impact Grant to Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center's Sawyer Dental Project.
U.P. Food pantries receive funding to expand access to fresh food
UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — Food pantries across the Upper Peninsula are receiving a financial boost to expand access to fresh food.
10 UP pantries to receive refrigeration units for fresh food
Ten Upper Peninsula food pantries, including sites in Newberry, Sault Ste. Marie, Crystal Falls, Ishpeming, Escanaba, and Marquette, are receiving refrigeration units and additional support this year through the Food Pantry Grant Program.
Keeping U.P. Older Adults Connected to Care
For many older adults in the Upper Peninsula, a ride to a medical appointment is not a given. Public transit is limited and family may live hours away. That discovery led LBFE to build Drive to Care, a door-through-door medical transportation service now available across Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw, Marquette, and Ontonagon counties.
Watch: Grants Application Essentials Webinar
Superior Health Foundation Program Officer Nicky Bates and Accounting and Grants Manager Laura Jarvi hosted a webinar covering the foundation's grant programs and how to apply.