Seattle Indian Health Board

Seattle Indian Health Board, scheduled to open its new Thunderbird Treatment Center on Vashon in 2026, has been named one of more than 80 organizations awarded funding through Action for Women’s Health, a $250 million global open call launched in 2024 to support organizations working to improve women’s mental and physical health around the world.

Organizations received between $1 million and $5 million in funding, with the Health Board receiving the top amount, $5 million.

Action for Women’s Health is funded by Pivotal, a group of impact organizations founded by Melinda French Gates.

“We are grateful to be selected and receive this critical funding, especially during a time of such uncertainty,” said Esther Lucero (Diné), president and CEO of the Seattle Ind

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