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Join the fight against diabetes
Kerry Darragh Jun, 23, 2022Join the fight against diabetes We have a lot to be proud of here in Howard County. From our fantastic schools to our thriving cultural…
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Fighting injustice: A note from Nikki
Kerry Darragh May, 25, 2022The Horizon Foundation has centered its work in racial equity since the launch of our current strategic plan in 2018. We want everyone in Howard…
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Policy change for better health
Kerry Darragh Apr, 20, 2022While Howard County is continuing to work on finalizing its FY 2023 budget, the Maryland General Assembly just wrapped up its annual legislative session. The…
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Howard County likely voters strongly support public health measures
Kerry Darragh Apr, 12, 2022In a recent poll by Lake Research Partners, Howard County likely voters made their voice loud and clear in their strong support of multiple potential…
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Meet our new Racial Equity Collaborative!
Kerry Darragh Mar, 23, 2022This January, the Foundation was thrilled to launch a new cohort of grantees for the Howard County Racial Equity Collaborative. Over the next several years,…
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ALL mothers in Howard County deserve access to prenatal care
Kerry Darragh Feb, 17, 2022ALL mothers in Howard County deserve access to prenatal care Howard County prides itself on being one of the healthiest communities in the country –…
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Two new grant opportunities! Help eliminate health disparities and advance racial equity
Kerry Darragh Sep, 27, 2021Howard County is not immune to systemic racism. Data prove many of our communities of color also face barriers to living long, healthy lives. Today, improving…
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Together – for health, wellness and equity
Kerry Darragh Jul, 27, 2021In case you missed it, Howard County recently celebrated a huge achievement – we were ranked 8th in the nation in the U.S. News and…
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Leading through Times of Crisis
Kerry Darragh Jun, 22, 2021Earlier this month, former board chair Greg Olanrian and I had the wonderful opportunity to lead a session at the annual Grantmakers in Health (GIH) conference…
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Local Philanthropic Organizations Issue Joint Statement on Insurrection at U.S. Capitol
Kerry Darragh Jan, 12, 2021HoCoRespond funders denounce heinous attack on nation’s democracy The Community Foundation of Howard County, the Horizon Foundation, the United Way of Central Maryland and the…