Media & Press

Media & Press

Key contact information, organization summary, brand and communication guidelines, and other helpful assets from the Health Foundation have been organized and provided below. If you require additional information, please reach out to our communications director.

Contact

Adriana Candelaria

Director of Communications

acandelaria@pdnfoundation.org 915-218-2613

Quick Facts

The Paso del Norte Health Foundation leads, leverages, and invests in initiatives, programs, and policies that promote health and prevent disease in the Paso del Norte region.

The Paso del Norte Health Foundation serves 2.4 million people living in El Paso and Hudspeth Counties in far west Texas; Doña Ana, Luna, and Otero Counties in southern New Mexico; and the municipality of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico.

The Paso del Norte Health Foundation was established in 1995 with the proceeds of the sale of Providence Memorial Hospital to Tenet Healthcare Corporation.

The Paso del Norte Health Foundation has granted more than $237 million to over 300 organizations across the Paso del Norte region.

The Paso del Norte Health Foundation seeks to improve the region’s health in three priority areas: Healthy Living; Disease Prevention & Management; and Health Leadership.

Recent Health Foundation News

Celebrating 25 Years of El Paso’s Smoke Free Ordinance
Healthy Living

September 4, 2026

The Paso del Norte Health Foundation is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the City of El Paso’s Smoke Free Ordinance.

Making Healthy Eating Part of a Healthier Future
Disease Prevention & Management

August 20, 2026

The Paso del Norte Health Foundation is refreshing its Healthy Eating initiative with a stronger focus on nutrition-relate…

PdNHF Board Approves New Diabetes Strategic Plan
Disease Prevention & Management

July 28, 2026

The Paso del Norte Health Foundation invests in programs and policies that promote health and prevent disease in the regio…