Fundación Comunitaria has awarded $64,945.10 to support non-profits efforts against COVID-19 in vulnerable communities
Three non-profits organizations have received the grants that will allow them to work closely with their communities in providing educational, preventive and health services regarding COVID-19 in vulnerable communities around the island.
These organizations will execute Fundación Comunitaria de Puerto Rico strategy to activate the community to address the elderly, population that is at most risk of death especially those older than 70 years old.
In Puerto Rico, 21% of the population is 65 years or older, many living under health, economic and social vulnerability.
Nonprofit organizations:
VAMOS, Concertación Ciudadana, Inc.
*Community Health Clinic: Concilio de Salud Integral de Loíza, Inc.
*Community Health Clinic: PryMed Medical Care, Inc.
*This effort has the support of Asociación de Salud Primaria de Puerto Rico.
We invite donors to contribute and help us amplify the outreach of the strategy.
- Go to www.fcpr.org. In the menu, choose I Want to Donate; read instructions and choose Puerto Rico Community Recovery Fund.
- Donate to our crowdfunding in Global Giving: t.ly/7RwXE
- Send a check to Fundación Comunitaria de Puerto Rico, PO BOX 70362, San Juan, PR 00936-8362. Please, write the name of the fund, Puerto Rico Community Recovery Fund, and the purpose, COVID-19.