Our Impact — DaisyMe Foundation: Community Health Equity Data & Outcomes
Our Impact
Closing the gap,
one community at a time.
Health disparities are real, measurable, and largely preventable. Here's what we're doing about it — and the difference it's making in Dallas-Fort Worth and across Texas.
Why it matters
Health disparities are real — and preventable.
These aren't just numbers. They're neighbors, parents, and kids in our communities who deserve better. Here's what the data says.
Higher maternal mortality rate for Black women vs. white women in the U.S.
CDC, 2023
Of uninsured adults in Texas delayed or skipped needed medical care due to cost
KFF, 2023
Of underserved community members avoid or delay care due to cost, distrust, or language barriers
Nature Medicine, 2021
Annual cost of health disparities in the U.S. — largely preventable with equitable access
RWJF, 2023
Our three pillars
What we show up to do
Community Health Education
- Free workshops in churches, schools & community centers
- Chronic disease prevention & maternal health topics
- Mental wellness and self-advocacy skills
- Multilingual and culturally affirming programming
Care Navigation
- One-on-one health navigation support
- Insurance and Medicaid transition guidance
- Provider referrals and resource connections
- Follow-up and sustained community presence
Health Advocacy
- Community voice amplification
- Health disparity documentation and reporting
- Patient rights education
- Policy engagement and systems advocacy
Help us close the gap.
Every donation, every volunteer hour, every partnership makes free community health programs possible for families who need it most.