Weld Legacy Foundation

Various grants are made to enhance North Colorado Medical Center's ability to deliver healthcare to the northern Colorado community. Other local nonprofit organizations also benefit from grants made by the North Colorado Medical Center Foundation (Weld Legacy Foundation).

Curtis strong Center for the visually impaired - this program was established in august 2004 to maximize remaining vision when the patient's vision cannot be corrected or medically or surgically restored. The Center provides an assessment of vision loss, identifies aids to optimize remaining vision, and offers education on the use of the devices as well as life skills and mobility training. The Center is supported by the Foundation and is operated by ensight skills Center, an unrelated third party.

Monfort children's clinic this program provides healthcare to the children of low-income families in Weld county and averages 6,000 patients and 13,000 visits per year. It is owned by the Foundation and was operated by the Foundation until october 2001. At that time, sunrise community health Center, an unrelated tax-exempt organization, leased the clinic and assumed responsibility for day-today- operations.