TAMPA, Fla. — In honor and celebration of Pride Month, the Tampa Bay Lightning honored Metro Inclusive Health as the newest Lightning Community Hero. The announcement came during the first period of tonight’s game against the New York Rangers. In acknowledgement, Metro Inclusive Health received a $50,000 donation from the Lightning Foundation and the Lightning Community Heroes program. The program is presented by Jabil.
Did you know? Metro Inclusive Health is an organization that provides quality health and wellness services that are inclusive, relevant, supportive, and benefit all of the diverse people in our community. Moreover, they provide social activities and classes, support groups, counseling and more. As of now, the work they do supports more than 5,000 individuals per year.
Soon, the grant will be used to support Metro Inclusive Health to continue to fulfill its mission.
Last night, Metro Inclusive Health became the 500th Lightning Community Hero since Jeff and Penny Vinik introduced the Lightning Community Hero program in 2011-12. The program represents a $10 million, five-season commitment to the Tampa Bay community.
As the rising cost of living continues to deepen health inequities across Tampa Bay, Metro Inclusive Health has reinforced its mission of inclusive, community-centered care.
From I Love The Burg: As Tampa Bay continues to grow, health inequities among its residents are becoming more pronounced, especially with the rising cost
From Watermark Online: Metro Inclusive Health has announced that the organization’s Copay it Forward program generated $755,107 in free healthcare for under or uninsured
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