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• Variety – the Children ’ s Charity : Mobility and Communication Programs
• West Virginia Independent Colleges and Universities : WVICU Circle of Vision Scholarship Program
• Wood County Society : Expansion of Vital Services in the Mid-Ohio Valley Region
“ We are proud to support these nonprofit organizations that are working tirelessly in the communities throughout the state day in and day out ,” says Cathy McAlister , executive director of the Highmark West Virginia Charitable Fund for Health . “ Their hands-on efforts help move the needle to improve the health and well-being of our neighbors , and we greatly appreciate their commitment to community .”
The fund has awarded more than $ 5 million in grants to more than 100 organizations since its launch in 2021 . To date , these grants support programs that address social determinants of health , oral health , substance use disorder , community health and family health .
Moore Presents Unclaimed Property Check to Wheeling Hospital
State Treasurer Riley Moore visited Wheeling in December to present an unclaimed property check worth more than $ 84,000 to benefit WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital — funds to be used for a new pediatric outpatient center .
“ I ’ m thrilled to partner with Wheeling Hospital once
( L-R ) Harrison , Moore and Rine .
again to return their unclaimed funds ,” Moore says . “ This year , my office ’ s Unclaimed Property Division has reunited Wheeling Hospital with nearly $ 170,000 worth of its unclaimed property , and I ’ m proud these funds are being used to support the hospital ’ s innovative approach to providing high-quality health care services to the greater Wheeling community .”
Moore presented an unclaimed property check worth $ 84,097.57 to Wheeling Hospital President and CEO Doug Harrison and Associate Vice President of Foundations and Community Relations Jessica Rine .
“ We are very grateful to the state of West Virginia and the treasurer ’ s office ,” Harrison says . “ This is the second
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