THROUGH INTENTIONAL PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATIONS, GATEWAY WELLNESS FOUNDATION WORKS TO IMPROVE AND SUPPORT THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA BY ADDRESSING THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND PROVIDING FUNDING TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT SEEK SOLUTIONS TO HEALTH AND WELLNESS OBSTACLES FOR THE RESIDENTS OF WNC. FUNDING FOR 2019 WAS FOCUSED ON PROJECTS RELATED TO ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT, FOOD INSECURITY AND HOUSING.
