EPISCOPAL HEALTH FOUNDATION Improving HealthNot Just Health care in Texas We’re supporting solutions that address the underlying causes of poor health. #HealthNotJustHealthCare @Health4Texas Latest NEWS Make your voice heard on Texas Medicaid dollars & expanding coverage Research EHF’s research uncovers invaluable insights about health policy and systems in Texas, and puts forward effective solutions and approaches RESEARCH - EPISCOPAL HEALTH FOUNDATION Research - Episcopal Health Foundation. To meet the urgent health need facing Texas, we need an approach that addresses health from all angles. Rigorous research is at the core of EHF’s most ambitious and transformative endeavors. Our research division shares its expertise to help communities better understand their unique health needs and

IN COMMON 2021

In Common 2021 is available via Zoom and free for all clergy, lay leaders, parishioners, and partners of the Episcopal Church. Listen to a keynote address on Monday evening from Jeremy Everett, followed by a panel discussion on food insecurity. Participate in a workshop on Tuesday about the impacts of poverty on mental health. EXPECTATIONS OF PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS Comprehensive women’s health services EHF highly values the provision of comprehensive preventive services for women of all ages. According to the Institute of Medicine, women in particular stand to benefit from additional preventive health services including medications, procedures, devices, tests, education and counseling shown to improve well-being, and/or decrease the likelihood or delay STAFF - EPISCOPAL HEALTH FOUNDATION Elena Marks. President and Chief Executive Officer 832-807-2568 Email. Elena M. Marks is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Episcopal Health Foundation.Ms. Marks is also a nonresident Fellow in Health Policy at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Polic y where her work focuses on health reform and access to care for low-income and uninsured populations.

BOARD & STAFF

EHF staff meet with The Most Rev. Michael Curry, Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church, about Hurricane Harvey recovery in Houston Board The Rt. Rev. C. Andrew Doyle, ChairLinnet F. Deily, Executive ChairRobert T. BlakelyDavid T. HarvinM. James HendersonThe Rev. Canon Lisa HinesDr. Michelle A. Lyn, M.D.Elena MarksWilliam C. MontgomeryThomas OrtizPrecious Williams OwodunniRobert K TEXAS ACCOUNTABLE COMMUNITIES FOR HEALTH INITIATIVESEE MORE ON

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EHF WELCOMES DR. SHAO-CHEE SIM AS NEW VICE PRESIDENT FOR The Episcopal Health Foundation welcomes Dr. Shao-Chee Sim as EHF’s new vice president for applied research. Sim comes to EHF after more than 20 years of extensive research, community engagement, planning, and strategy experience within philanthropy, federally-qualified health centers (FQHCs) and nonprofit organizations. MATAGORDA EPISCOPAL HEALTH OUTREACH PROGRAM (MEHOP EPISCOPAL HEALTH FOUNDATION 500 Fannin St. Suite 300 Houston, Texas 77002 Phone: 713.225.0900 NO-COST EXTENSIONS REQUEST A no-cost extension may be requested by a grantee to extend the end date of a grant without providing additional funding and when all the following conditions are met: The end of the project period is approaching. There is programmatic need to continue the project. There are sufficient funds remaining to cover the extended effort. To

request an

EPISCOPAL HEALTH FOUNDATION Improving HealthNot Just Health care in Texas We’re supporting solutions that address the underlying causes of poor health. #HealthNotJustHealthCare @Health4Texas Latest NEWS Make your voice heard on Texas Medicaid dollars & expanding coverage Research EHF’s research uncovers invaluable insights about health policy and systems in Texas, and puts forward effective solutions and approaches RESEARCH - EPISCOPAL HEALTH FOUNDATION Research - Episcopal Health Foundation. To meet the urgent health need facing Texas, we need an approach that addresses health from all angles. Rigorous research is at the core of EHF’s most ambitious and transformative endeavors. Our research division shares its expertise to help communities better understand their unique health needs and

IN COMMON 2021

In Common 2021 is available via Zoom and free for all clergy, lay leaders, parishioners, and partners of the Episcopal Church. Listen to a keynote address on Monday evening from Jeremy Everett, followed by a panel discussion on food insecurity. Participate in a workshop on Tuesday about the impacts of poverty on mental health. EXPECTATIONS OF PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS Comprehensive women’s health services EHF highly values the provision of comprehensive preventive services for women of all ages. According to the Institute of Medicine, women in particular stand to benefit from additional preventive health services including medications, procedures, devices, tests, education and counseling shown to improve well-being, and/or decrease the likelihood or delay STAFF - EPISCOPAL HEALTH FOUNDATION Elena Marks. President and Chief Executive Officer 832-807-2568 Email. Elena M. Marks is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Episcopal Health Foundation.Ms. Marks is also a nonresident Fellow in Health Policy at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Polic y where her work focuses on health reform and access to care for low-income and uninsured populations.

BOARD & STAFF

EHF staff meet with The Most Rev. Michael Curry, Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church, about Hurricane Harvey recovery in Houston Board The Rt. Rev. C. Andrew Doyle, ChairLinnet F. Deily, Executive ChairRobert T. BlakelyDavid T. HarvinM. James HendersonThe Rev. Canon Lisa HinesDr. Michelle A. Lyn, M.D.Elena MarksWilliam C. MontgomeryThomas OrtizPrecious Williams OwodunniRobert K TEXAS ACCOUNTABLE COMMUNITIES FOR HEALTH INITIATIVESEE MORE ON

EPISCOPALHEALTH.ORG

EHF WELCOMES DR. SHAO-CHEE SIM AS NEW VICE PRESIDENT FOR The Episcopal Health Foundation welcomes Dr. Shao-Chee Sim as EHF’s new vice president for applied research. Sim comes to EHF after more than 20 years of extensive research, community engagement, planning, and strategy experience within philanthropy, federally-qualified health centers (FQHCs) and nonprofit organizations. MATAGORDA EPISCOPAL HEALTH OUTREACH PROGRAM (MEHOP EPISCOPAL HEALTH FOUNDATION 500 Fannin St. Suite 300 Houston, Texas 77002 Phone: 713.225.0900 NO-COST EXTENSIONS REQUEST A no-cost extension may be requested by a grantee to extend the end date of a grant without providing additional funding and when all the following conditions are met: The end of the project period is approaching. There is programmatic need to continue the project. There are sufficient funds remaining to cover the extended effort. To

request an

RESEARCH REPORTS

Research Reports. EHF’s research uncovers invaluable insights about health policy and systems, and puts forward real, actionable pathways to deliver advances in health for all Texans. We’ve produced more than 100 reports focused on health from all angles: social determinants of health, rural health, the impact of the Affordable

Care Act

EXPECTATIONS OF PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS Comprehensive women’s health services EHF highly values the provision of comprehensive preventive services for women of all ages. According to the Institute of Medicine, women in particular stand to benefit from additional preventive health services including medications, procedures, devices, tests, education and counseling shown to improve well-being, and/or decrease the likelihood or delay MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES – Recursos en español MENTAL HEALTH AND COVID-19 American Foundation for Suicide Prevention- Mental Health and COVID-19 National Alliance on Mental Illness Texas- Coronavirus Resources Mental Health America COVID-19 Resources CDC- Stress and Coping with COVID-19 Care for Your Coronavirus Anxiety Social Support: Getting and Staying Connected Mental Health America

HOLY CURRENCIES

Holy Currencies 2021 | Ministry Idea Incubation Virtual Cohort About Holy Currencies Holy Currencies is a model for developing congregational ministries created by the Kaleidoscope Institute (KI), part of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles. This model has been used internationally to strengthen the impact and sustainability of community-oriented ministries.

WORK WITH US

Grantmaking Program Officer. Episcopal Health Foundation seeks a Program Officer who assists in developing, managing, and evaluating a portfolio of grants and initiatives. The focus of the Program Officer’s work is to seek out investment opportunities that align

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IN COMMON 2021: ADDRESSING POVERTY In Common 2021: Addressing Poverty began on Monday, April 26, 2021 with a keynote address by Jeremy Everett, Founder and Executive Director of Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty. The keynote was titled, “Justice: Our Cultural Moment to Cultivate Common Ground for the Common Good.” Following the keynote address, The Rev. Steven

Balke of St.