Grantee Spotlight – Sustainable Food Center
See how an expanding program is adding up to better health by helping Texans on SNAP stretch their food budgets and bring home more fresh fruits and vegetables.
April 29, 2025
Articles
Policy Update: Texas House passes Medicaid nutrition support bill
The new bill would let Medicaid cover nutrition counseling and support services — a move that could prevent chronic disease and improve health outcomes across Texas.
April 28, 2025
EHF’s new interactive look at Food and Nutrition Security in Texas
For the first time, EHF’s annual Texas Health Poll asked Texans about their experience with food and nutrition security, including access to healthy food, grocery stores, transportation issues, and more.
April 25, 2025
Dr. Ann Barnes: “We can’t fix health in Texas by focusing only on health care”
EHF’s president and CEO headlined the Future of Healthcare event hosted by Greater Houston Partnership.
April 17, 2025
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News Releases
Episcopal Health Foundation releases its first-ever poll on health experiences of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in Texas
Nearly half of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) in Texas say they skipped or postponed medical care in the past year because of cost. In addition, the vast majority of AAPI Texans say that they live in communities without adequate non-medical resources that impact their health. Those are just some of the findings of EHF’s first-ever statewide survey of AAPI health experiences in Texas.
May 20, 2024
Episcopal Health Foundation releases Strategic Framework for 2024-2030
Learn why one of the largest health foundations in Texas – led by a physician – is doubling down on addressing non-medical factors impacting health, and will now target food and nutrition security, maternal health, and diabetes prevention as new priorities.
January 1, 2024
EHF’s statewide poll reveals growing health care access and affordability in Texas
Almost 7 out of 10 Texans say they skipped or postponed medical care in the past year because of cost, including check-ups, treatments, and filling prescriptions. That’s the highest percentage of Texans who say they skipped care in the five-year history of the Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF) annual poll.
October 10, 2023
Episcopal Health Foundation announces historic grant investment
Episcopal Health Foundation has invested $22.8 million in new grants that help community-based organizations and clinics address non-medical drivers of health, while providing access to comprehensive, preventive health services to low-income families across Texas. The investment is EHF’s largest single cycle of grants to date.
July 19, 2023
