Champion for Vibrant Health Spotlight: Neighborhood Housing Services of the Inland Empire
Neighborhood Housing Services of the Inland Empire (NHSIE) is working to ensure owning a home isn’t a dream but a reality for families across the Inland Empire. NHSIE received a responsive grant from IEHP Foundation to expand financial and homeownership education for low-income residents and to build affordable housing in San Bernardino, supporting clients in building financial skills and achieving first-time homeownership.
Medi-Cal Changes Your CBO Should Know: Helping Our Communities Keep their Healthcare Coverage
Medi-Cal eligibility rules will change in 2026 and 2027, affecting many residents across the Inland Empire who rely on Medi-Cal for their healthcare.
Nonprofits can help our community by educating members on changes to Medi-Cal eligibility, communicating on how to keep their coverage and supporting them through the re-enrollment process.
Riverside County’s Blue Zones Project celebrates a year of impact
In our latest Inspiring Vibrant Health column, we share how the Blue Zones Projects in Riverside, Palm Springs, Banning, and Coachella are making a difference.
One Year Later: Vibrant Villages Barstow Lays the Groundwork for a Healthier Barstow
In it’s first year, Vibrant Villages Barstow is addressing key health challenges in the city and surrounding rural areas through community engagement, strategic partnerships, and a growing coalition of residents, organizations, and local leaders dedicated to building a healthier future for Barstow.
IEHP Foundation Awards Over $700,000 to 19 Inland Empire Nonprofits to Strengthen Organizations and Build Healthier Communities
IEHP Foundation had awarded $719,500 to 19 nonprofit organizations to strengthen organizational capacity, improve health outcomes and empower communities, ultimately helping more families live healthier, more vibrant lives.
Nurturing mental health through community, purpose in the Inland Empire
Originally published in the Redlands Daily Facts part of the monthly column Inspiring Vibrant Health.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Whether focusing on loneliness, anxiety, lack of connectedness or the impact of social media on youth, it’s a topic that is top of mind for individuals, families and communities across America and the Inland Empire.
Champion for Vibrant Health Spotlight: Mission Hope
Mission Hope based in Temecula and serving Southwest Riverside County, partners with the community to provide access to healthy food, stable housing and supportive resources that empower individuals and families to live a healthier life.
IEHP Foundation Honored as a California Nonprofit of the Year by Assemblymember Robert Garcia
IEHP Foundation has been named a 2026 California Nonprofit of the Year by Assemblymember Robert Garcia (District 50), joining 14 other Inland Empire organizations recognized at the State Capitol for their service to local communities.
Strengthening Nonprofit Voices to Inspire Change & Impact
Over the course of the Storytelling for Fundraising and Advocacy Training, 20 Inland Empire nonprofit organizations learned communication techniques, including ethical and trauma-informed storytelling and how to identify stories within their agencies for impact.
Why Being a Good Teacher Isn’t Always Good Enough
BLU’s Black Educator Pipeline not only provides a supportive pathway towards a career in education for Black Students, but also makes sure to introduce these students to Black educators already doing the work. This story was developed through IEHP Foundation’s Inaugural Storytelling for Fundraising and Advocacy Cohort.