April 28, 2025
Rooted in Values. Rising Together.
In moments of challenge, our values matter more than ever.
A message from AHF Executive Director, Sarah Lyman
At Alliance Healthcare Foundation, our mission is to improve health and wellness for those in need. We believe in the power of community — in the people and organizations who show up every day to care, to serve, and to build a more just and equitable future for all of us.
We know this work isn’t easy. But we also know it’s essential. That’s why we stand firmly with those who are pushing for dignity, access, and opportunity — especially in communities that have too often been overlooked or underinvested in.
Our commitment is not performative, and it is not situational. It is practical, enduring, and deeply held. We’re not here to follow trends or bow to pressure. We’re here to walk alongside those making a difference — today, tomorrow, and for the long haul.
We are being called to step up — not step back, with purpose, partnership and resolve.
We’re proud to be part of a community that refuses to give up on each other. Let’s keep building, together.
Resources for Navigating Uncertainty
As we work with our grantees and partners to support them in navigating the current challenges, we wanted to share a few practical tools that have resonated with many.
Editable Scenario Planning Toolkit from The Bridgespan Group
- Scenario planning helps leaders navigate uncertainty while providing structure around key strategic decisions.
Strategic Budgeting & Scenario Planning from Nonprofit Finance Fund
- Learn how to use your budget strategically to enhance visibility and enable nimble decision-making, especially during times of crisis or significant or rapid change.
“NOW is the time for non-profits to leverage each other!” by Pat Libby
- This blog post outlines six practical steps for building effective inter-agency collaboration — steps that can lead to stronger, more innovative strategies for the communities we serve. Let’s work smarter together by increasing coordination and sharing resources to maximize our impact.
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