It takes more than being a good company to be a good corporate citizen. It takes outreach, time and resources, and the energy and involvement of employees at every level.
Corporate donations, sponsorships and in-kind gifts from the charitable foundations of BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee channel support and resources to proven, solution-oriented health activities and research to the benefit of all Tennesseans.
Community Trust
Neighbors helping neighbors. That's how our Community Trust supports health-related projects, events and activities across the state -- helping communities thrive.
Key Funding Focus
Targeted funding helps lead the way to healthier communities. We focus our funding on three main areas:
- Healthy living and health care access
- Education and diversity
- Economic and community development
Tennessee Health Foundation
Working with civic and economic partners, our Health Foundation supports a healthier Tennessee through research initiatives and innovative programs.
Making an Impact
- Getting kids in step with WalkingWorks for Schools
- Promoting fitness at any age with Tennessee Senior Olympics
- Supporting healthy competition with BlueCross Bowl and Spring Fling
- Joining the health revolution with MVMT for Life
Giving Back
In 2009 our total corporate giving was $7.5 million
- $4.2 million was distributed by the Foundation
- Over $550,000 was given by the Trust to over 120 charitable organizations
See a comprehensive view of our giving for 2009.
Dollars in Action
Contact
Kathy Bingham
Manager, BCBST Health Foundation and Community Trust
1 Cameron Hill Circle
Chattanooga TN 37402
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