Quantum Foundation invests $3.25M towards health equity in Palm Beach County

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — One of Palm Beach County’s largest health funders is pouring millions of dollars back into the community this year, with a focus on neighborhoods facing the toughest health and economic challenges.

“It started years ago, where we started planting the seeds of looking at social determinants of health. We go into certain communities and invest in neighborhood led programming that tackle root causes issues,” Shannon Hawkins, Director of Community Engagement for the Quantum Foundation.

The Quantum Foundation announced it is investing more than $3.25 million into local nonprofits, with the goal of closing life expectancy gaps and strengthening underserved communities…

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