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Despite the pandemic, Grounds for Health started 2021 with some of our best results ever. From January to March of this year, we screened 5,451 women and treated 485, which represented the most we’ve ever done in...

World Cancer Day

04 Feb 2021

Grounds for Health Staff

Progress Despite the Pandemic

16 Nov 2020

Evah Muendo

As with the rest of the world, Grounds for Health programs in Kenya and Ethiopia were slowed dramatically at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic while governments and NGOs alike rushed to assess the situation...

Preventing Cervical Cancer in the COVID-19 Era

09 Jul 2020

Ellen Starr

While COVID-19 wreaks havoc across countries and their health care systems, women are still dying of cervical cancer. They must not be forgotten. At the same time, while we continue to fight cervical cancer, we...

UPDATE – $5K Mother’s Day Challenge: We Did It!!

12 May 2020

Grounds for Health Staff

Leading up to Mother’s Day 2020, Dean’s Beans Organic Coffee Company offered to match every dollar raised up to $5,000. Thanks to 15 generous donors led by Paragon Coffee and Baratza, we blew past our...

A Call to Action: #IWD2020

05 Mar 2020

Grounds for Health Staff

We are proud to join TogetHER and other leading organizations in global health to issue a Call to Action: “Advancing Universal Health Coverage through Cervical Cancer Prevention & Family Planning Integration”. In this document, you’ll find concrete...

Get Ready for International Women’s Day

20 Feb 2020

Lisa Espenshade

March 8, 2020 is International Women’s Day! It’s coming up fast, so what do you think? Would you consider doing something to promote the day? This year’s theme is #EachForEqual: Equality is not a women’s issue,...

Press Release: The Starbucks Foundation Partnership

16 Dec 2019

Grounds for Health Staff

THE STARBUCKS FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH GROUNDS FOR HEALTH TO IMPROVE WOMEN’S HEALTH 2 Year / $175,000 Grant will support Grounds for Health’s new “Centers of Excellence” in Ethiopia December 2019 – Grounds for Health is...

Grounds for Health Fall Update

06 Nov 2019

Ellen Starr

I thought you might be wondering how things were going here at Grounds for Health and I’m happy to report that thanks to your generous support, we’ve had a great year! We reached our goals...

Press Release: SCA Re-Ups Support

02 Sep 2019

Staff

SCA RENEWS ITS SUPPORT FOR GROUNDS FOR HEALTH Specialty coffee community continues its commitment to prevent cervical cancer in the coffeelands September 2019 – Grounds for Health, an international non-profit health organization headquartered in Williston,...

Press Release: #GFHAuction 10 Year Anniversary: Goals Exceeded & Records Set

18 Jun 2019

Grounds for Health Staff

Coffee community comes together to raise over $30,000 for cervical cancer prevention The Grounds for Health Coffee Auction started in 2009 as a way for importers and roasters to have a direct impact on the...

Spring e-Zine

02 May 2019

Justin Mool

Greetings from Grounds for Health! This year is off to a flying start and there’s a great deal to update you on, so we’d like to try something different … Check out our new Grounds...

Summer Program Update

World Cancer Day

Progress Despite the Pandemic

Preventing Cervical Cancer in the COVID-19 Era

UPDATE – $5K Mother’s Day Challenge: We Did It!!

A Call to Action: #IWD2020

Get Ready for International Women’s Day

Press Release: The Starbucks Foundation Partnership

Grounds for Health Fall Update

Press Release: SCA Re-Ups Support

Press Release: #GFHAuction 10 Year Anniversary: Goals Exceeded & Records Set

Spring e-Zine

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