Health is made at home, at work, and in community — at every age. Thrive helps families build it, from first heartbeat to ninety and beyond.
Coasterners Health Access Foundation Inc. is a U.S. 501(c)(3) public charity (EIN 42-2717249). Donations to the U.S. organization are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.
Most health is made outside the clinic — in what we eat, how we move, how we cope, and how we care for each other. Thrive delivers community wellness programming focused on prevention across the lifespan.
Nutrition, physical activity, sleep, and preventive care education that fits real budgets, cultures, and schedules.
Community education on diabetes, hypertension, heart health, and cancer screening — knowing your numbers and acting early.
Stigma-free mental health awareness, stress and resilience skills, and connection to appropriate supports for youth, adults, and caregivers.
Supporting families through pregnancy, early childhood, and school-age health — and helping older adults stay active, connected, and independent.
The conditions driving most illness and cost — diabetes, heart disease, untreated stress — build quietly over years, and they build fastest in communities with the least access to prevention resources, safe spaces to be active, and trusted health information. By the time systems respond, prevention's window has often closed.
Thrive exists to open that window earlier. When families have practical, culturally grounded tools for healthy living at every life stage, risk falls, conditions get caught sooner, and health becomes something communities build together — not something that happens to them.
Community wellness sessions delivered annually across life stages
Participants engaged each year in prevention and wellbeing programming
Of participants reporting improved health knowledge and confidence
Thrive runs through community settings — schools, workplaces, faith communities, senior centers, and local organizations. Educational programming complements, and never replaces, professional medical care. If your community is ready to build healthier habits together, we're ready to help.
Bring Thrive to your community100% of your donation goes to Coasterners — our giving platform charges the foundation no platform or processing fees. You may see an optional tip request at checkout; tips go to Zeffy, the platform, not to Coasterners, and are entirely optional. One-time and monthly gifts are both welcome; monthly giving sustains programs year-round.
Wellness and prevention materials for one family
A seat at a hands-on prevention workshop
A mental health awareness session for a community group
A full wellness workshop series at one partner site
Giving levels are illustrative of program costs; all gifts support Coasterners Thrive and the mission of Coasterners Health Access Foundation Inc.
Tax-deductible to the extent permitted by U.S. law.
Canadian donors may give to the U.S. organization; official Canadian tax receipts are not yet available.
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Coasterners Health Access Foundation Inc. (United States) and Coasterners Health Access Foundation (Canada) are separate legal entities that share this website and a common mission.
Donations on this page are made to Coasterners Health Access Foundation Inc., a U.S. 501(c)(3) public charity (EIN 42-2717249), and are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by U.S. law. No goods or services are provided in exchange for contributions unless otherwise stated.
Coasterners Health Access Foundation (Canada) has applied for registered charity status with the Canada Revenue Agency and cannot issue Canadian official donation receipts at this time.
Donations on this page go to Coasterners Health Access Foundation Inc., a U.S. 501(c)(3) public charity (EIN 42-2717249), and are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by U.S. law. You'll receive a receipt by email.
Not yet. Coasterners Health Access Foundation (Canada) has applied for registered charity status with the CRA. Until registration is granted, Canadian donors may give to the U.S. organization, but gifts are not deductible in Canada.
100% of your donation. Our platform, Zeffy, charges Coasterners no platform or processing fees. Zeffy sustains itself through optional tips donors may choose to add at checkout — tips go to Zeffy, not to Coasterners.
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Yes — monthly giving is the steadiest way to sustain Thrive programming year-round. You can change or cancel a monthly gift anytime.
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Coasterners Health Access Foundation was founded by a health informatics professional with a multidisciplinary background spanning public health, sociology, healthcare informatics, and information technology. That expertise shaped the organization’s approach from its inception, grounded in evidence, informed by community, and guided by a deep understanding of how health systems work and where they fall short, and continues to inform our work through her role as Founder & Strategic Adviser.
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