Imagine the Possible.

The Arras Foundation aims to foster an environment in which all members of our community can see its potential. We work with local nonprofits, elected officials, educators at every level, and many other members of the general public toward supporting and building a healthy community.

Our work is rooted in our commitment to collaboration, community engagement, communication, all of which is supported by data and the tracking of our healthy community indicators.

Imagine The Possible.

The Arras Foundation aims to foster an environment in which all members of our community can see its potential. We work with local nonprofits, elected officials, educators at every level, and many other members of the general public toward supporting and building a healthy community. Our work is rooted in our commitment to collaboration, community engagement, communication, all of which is supported by data and the tracking of our healthy community indicators.

Focus Areas

Focus Areas

We invest resources – time, talent, and treasure – into our community.

Young people are the future of our community, and we support their growth and development throughout their transition to adulthood.

The strongest ideas are born from open discussion and collaboration. We use this principle to guide our work.

We work to build connections between partners to continue moving our community forward.

Our work is data-driven and informed, dedicated to providing community members and partners with information that impacts our region.

We want to grow a healthier community, together.

Toward this goal, we measure community health using 11 community indicators: arts & civic engagement; early childhood education; K12 schools & education; transition to adulthood; healthy economy; transportation access; healthy living; green space, clean air & water; access to healthcare; strengthening & supporting families; and faith community.

The work we engage in is guided by our values, tenets, and how it elevates our community indicators.

We want to grow a healthier community, together.

Toward this goal, we measure community health using 11 community indicators: arts & civic engagement; early childhood education; K12 schools & education; transitions to adulthood; healthy economy; transportation access; healthy living; green space, clean air & water; access to healthcare; strengthening & supporting families; and faith community.

The work we engage in is guided by our values, tenets, and how it elevates our community indicators.