What We Do


 

The Independent Health Foundation is committed to doing what matters most - reaching out, working together, and caring for our community.

 

Our Programs

Throughout the year, the Foundation’s signature programs and events help enhance the health and wellness of Western New Yorkers. Most programs and events are free to the entire community or offered at a very low cost.

First Night Buffalo

Providing a fun, safe and healthy alternative for families to ring in the New Year together.

Good for the Neighborhood

A free community-based wellness program that brings resources to areas where health care is limited.

Soccer for Success

Encouraging physical activity, proper nutrition and more through this free after-school program.

Growing Up Strong

Starting young children on the right path to a healthy future.

Healthy Options

Helping WNY make healthy decisions, whether they dine out or eat at home.

Fitness for Kids

Offering a fun way for children to stay active and make healthy choices in school and at home.

Kids Run

This free annual walk/run at Delaware Park provides a day of healthy and family-fun activities!

& More

We work with a variety of partners to bring you healthy events and programs all year long!

 

A Strong Community is Our Foundation

 
 
The Independent Health Foundation couldn’t do it alone. It takes a community.

A community that cares. A community of doers.