The foundation supports programs designed to improve community conditions that have an impact on the health of children and families. Special emphasis is directed toward equitable systems; social connections; stable lives; and vibrant communities.
titles from this organization

Effective Grantmaking Practices that Support Nonprofit Sustainability
Sep 1, 2019
Publisher(s): Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation; Wilder Research Center

Drowning in Debt: A Health Impact Assessment of How Payday Loan Reforms Improve the Health of Minnesota’s Most Vulnerable (Full Report)
Mar 1, 2016
Publisher(s): Human Impact Partners (HIP); ISAIAH

Drowning in Debt: A Health Impact Assessment of How Payday Loan Reforms Improve the Health of Minnesota’s Most Vulnerable (Executive Summary)
Mar 1, 2016
Publisher(s): Human Impact Partners (HIP); ISAIAH

Healthy Together: Creating Community with New Americans Final Evaluation Report
May 1, 2011
Publisher(s): Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation; Touchstone Center for Collaborative Inquiry

Leadership and Race: How to Develop and Support Leadership that Contributes to Racial Justice
Sep 8, 2010
Publisher(s): Leadership Learning Community; Social Policy Research Associates; Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity; Center for Assessment and Policy Development; Applied Research Center; MP Associates, Inc.

Effective Grantmaking Practices that Support Nonprofit Sustainability
Sep 1, 2019
Publisher(s): Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation; Wilder Research Center

Healthy Together: Creating Community with New Americans Final Evaluation Report
May 1, 2011
Publisher(s): Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation; Touchstone Center for Collaborative Inquiry

Revealing Socioeconomic Factors That Influence Your Health (supplement to the unequal distribution of health in the Twin Cities report)
Dec 1, 2010
Publisher(s): Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation

The Unequal Distribution of Health in the Twin Cities
Oct 1, 2010
Publisher(s): Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation; Wilder Research Center

Community Health Workers in Minnesota: Bridging barriers, expanding access, improving health
Aug 25, 2010
Publisher(s): Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation

Moving Upstream: Working Together to Create Healthier Communities
Feb 7, 2007
Publisher(s): Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation

Advancing Community Health Worker Practice and Utilization: The Focus on Financing
Dec 5, 2006
Publisher(s): Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation; Center for the Health Professions at University of California, San Francisco; National Fund for Medical Education

Funding Community Health Worker Programs and Services in Minnesota: Looking to the Future
Dec 5, 2006
Publisher(s): Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation; National Fund for Medical Education

Growing Up Healthy in Minnesota
Mar 1, 2005
Publisher(s): Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Foundation; Wilder Research Center