The Vitamin Bridge Awarded Grant from Episcopal Foundation of Dallas
by Lyndsay John
7/6/2023
Coppell, TX: The Vitamin Bridge has received a grant from Episcopal Foundation of Dallas (EFD) to continue providing prenatal vitamins to 6,000 under-resourced moms-to-be within the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas.
One of Vitamin Bridge’s first foundation supporters, EFD has awarded grants to The Vitamin Bridge in 2020, 2021, 2022 and now 2023. Rooted in faith and active in hope, the EFD believes ALL Texans deserve to live a healthy life – especially the poor and those with the least resources.
Andy Welch, board chair of EFD said, "Consistent with our mission of supporting basic human needs in the areas of health insecurity, food insecurity, homelessness and poverty, the Episcopal Foundation of Dallas is happy to have provided meaningful early support to The Vitamin Bridge.”
The Vitamin Bridge
The Vitamin Bridge is a nonprofit organization based in Coppell, TX. Since their inception in 2019, The Vitamin Bridge has provided more than 58,000 bottles of prenatal vitamins to under-resourced moms-to-be through more than 90 first-touch providers.
Episcopal Foundation of Dallas
For over 70 years The Episcopal Foundation of Dallas has made a difference in the Dallas Episcopal Community. In addition to providing investment services, the Foundation offers direct financial support to the Diocesan community through an annual grant program. The Foundation is organized as a Texas non-profit corporation and is qualified as a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.
One of Vitamin Bridge’s first foundation supporters, EFD has awarded grants to The Vitamin Bridge in 2020, 2021, 2022 and now 2023. Rooted in faith and active in hope, the EFD believes ALL Texans deserve to live a healthy life – especially the poor and those with the least resources.
Andy Welch, board chair of EFD said, "Consistent with our mission of supporting basic human needs in the areas of health insecurity, food insecurity, homelessness and poverty, the Episcopal Foundation of Dallas is happy to have provided meaningful early support to The Vitamin Bridge.”
The Vitamin Bridge
The Vitamin Bridge is a nonprofit organization based in Coppell, TX. Since their inception in 2019, The Vitamin Bridge has provided more than 58,000 bottles of prenatal vitamins to under-resourced moms-to-be through more than 90 first-touch providers.
Episcopal Foundation of Dallas
For over 70 years The Episcopal Foundation of Dallas has made a difference in the Dallas Episcopal Community. In addition to providing investment services, the Foundation offers direct financial support to the Diocesan community through an annual grant program. The Foundation is organized as a Texas non-profit corporation and is qualified as a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.
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Lyndsay John is the Communications Coordinator for The Vitamin Bridge. She has spent the last 8 years working alongside nonprofits and small businesses to help them tell their story and reach more people. As a mom of two small children, she personally understands the importance of prenatal nutrition and support during pregnancy and joined The Vitamin Bridge team to play a part in helping other moms enjoy healthy pregnancies too.
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