The Public Health Foundation of New Hanover County, Inc. is a private, non-profit foundation established to achieve specific objectives:
- Insure the availability, accessibility and affordability of healthcare services.
- Promote good health practices.
- Contribute to the achievement of the highest practical standards in public health.
- Conduct public health, which will develop new knowledge and methods.
- Provide supportive management and professional resources for more efficient and effective use of funds.
In addition to the objectives set forth in the bylaws, the vision of the Foundation is to address public health needs that cannot be met by established organizations; to fund innovative public health initiatives that do not have established funding sources; to promote collaboration among private and public organizations to achieve public health goals; and to receive donations, grants, endowments and contributions from individuals, organizations, foundations or other entities.
Board of Directors
Dr. G. Robert Weedon, President
Margo Reynolds Miars, Vice President
Lenwood S. Dean, Treasurer
David E. Rice, Secretary
Dr. Tad Dunn
Kathy Gresham
Mary Margaret McEachern
Rev. Terry L. Henry
Dr. Sandra Miles
Dr. G. Robert Weedon, President
Margo Reynolds Miars, Vice President
Lenwood S. Dean, Treasurer
David E. Rice, Secretary
Dr. Tad Dunn
Kathy Gresham
Mary Margaret McEachern
Rev. Terry L. Henry
Dr. Sandra Miles
