About
Mission StatementHealth Resources in Action is a nonprofit, public health and medical research funding organization committed to helping people live healthier lives and creating healthy communities through prevention, health promotion, policy and research.
For over 50 years, Health Resources in Action has worked with academic medical research institutions, public health organizations, community-based coalitions and neighborhood groups, and state and local governments throughout the country to create grant programs that support medical research and to identify and address important public health challenges. Our staff of public health, research and medical experts focuses on a wide range of chronic disease, behavioral health and environmental health challenges, solving problems with innovation, skill and expertise honed over years of practice and evidence-based research. Our Values
Health Resources in Action is guided by five core values:
- Excellence in setting the standard and producing the highest quality product or service.
- Innovation in leading the way and stretching creative boundaries.
- Diversity in organizational practices resulting in culturally competent services, programs, and hiring policies that appreciate the strength offered through differing cultures, races, ethnicities, classes, and sexual orientations.
- Flexibility and responsiveness to new opportunities and emerging trends.
