CHI expresses its mission and vision through ongoing commitment to special initiatives that build healthy communities and advance social justice. These include:
Advocacy for all who live in the communities we serve, especially the most vulnerable. CHI pursues social justice for all through internal integrity, community partnerships, legislative activism and shareholder activism.
The Mission and Ministry Fund, which has awarded more than 300 grants totaling more than $38 million for new initiatives to promote and sustain healthy communities.
The Direct Community Investment program, which has provided more than $44 million in low-interest loans to organizations that promote access to jobs, housing, education and health care for underserved communities, in the U.S. and around the world.
Community Benefit programs — such as meal programs and free clinics — and charity care, which totals more than $590 million annually across the organization.
