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We invite you to learn more about Cerner Charitable Foundation (formerly First Hand) and the donors, volunteers and partners who make it all possible.

Healthier Tomorrows - 2021 Annual Report

Associates

Published on 5/2/2022

Shanna Adamic, Executive Director of Cerner Charitable Foundation

When Cerner associates work and volunteer together, we can make a big difference in our communities and help health happen.

Cerner Charitable Foundation reflects associates’ giving spirit and envisions an equitable world where individuals and communities thrive. I invite you to explore our 2021 Annual Report for more details about the grants, health and wellness programs and engaging volunteerism that are essential to fulfilling our philanthropic vision.

Thanks to the generosity of Cerner, its associates and partners, 2021 was a successful year of striving toward making that vision a reality, and 2022 is shaping up to be another incredible year!

School's out! Looking back on the year

6/6/2022

Cerner Charitable Foundation understands that healthy students make better learners. However, life circumstances can ultimately keep children from accessing essential healthcare and developing their full health potential. Through our school health and wellness programs, we strive to close the gaps in care.

Building stronger communities across the pond

4/5/2022

In my near two-decade experience with Cerner’s foundation, I have seen that corporate philanthropy is the bridge between business and loving your community.

Connecting the Dots for Healthier Tomorrows

1/28/2022

We believe healthier students make better learners. Students engaging in regular physical activity focus better in class, have better grades, fewer absences, and improved cognitive performance.