Creating Healthier Communities

The Washington Greene Health Foundation aims to improve health and quality of life in Washington and Greene counties through strategic partnerships, grantmaking, and community-driven programs.

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What We Do

The Washington Greene Health Foundation focuses on Access to Care, Healthcare Workforce Development, Clinical Excellence, and Community Health and Wellness to ensure high-quality healthcare is available to everyone, supported by skilled professionals, delivered with excellence, and designed to improve the overall health of the communities it serves.

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What’s Happening

Discover the latest news, events, and initiatives that highlight how the Washington Greene Health Foundation is making a meaningful impact in our community.

Recent News

Posted Jun. 23, 2026

WGHF Awards over $100,000 to 23 Area Nonprofits

The Washington Greene Health Foundation (WGHF) announces the launch of its Pilot Community Grantmaking Cycle, awarding a total of over $100,000 to 23 nonprofit organizations serving residents across Washington and Greene Counties.

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Grateful Story

Posted Feb. 20, 2026

A Lifetime Commitment to Care

Linda Shaw’s roots with Washington Health System started at a young age. Growing up on a dairy farm in Washington County, Linda always knew what she wanted to be when she grew up: a nurse. At 18, she started Washington Hospital’s School of Nursing program and graduated two years later in 1972.

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