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Kids Spoon-Fed Marketing and Advertising for Least Healthy Breakfast Cereals

October 26, 2009 | News Release

Researchers release cereal rankings based on nutrition and marketing exposure.

Friends of the Children Founder Wins Purpose Prize

October 26, 2009 | News Release

Duncan Campbell, founder of Friends of the Children and RWJF grantee, was awarded a 2009 Purpose Prize today, which honors social entrepreneurs over 60 who are using their experience and passion to take on society's biggest challenges.

Study Shows a Little Money Buys a Lot of Calories at City Corner Stores

October 12, 2009 | News Release

Fifty-three percent of kids surveyed visited a corner store daily, five days per week; Chips and candy top the list of items purchased, but efforts are being made to increase healthy options.

Clinton Global Initiative Eyes Big Returns From School Recess

September 24, 2009 | News Release

Education initiative from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Playworks would reclaim 100,000 hours of lost class time at low-income schools.

Healthy Schools Celebrated

August 6, 2009 | News Release/Video

Alliance for a Healthier Generation honors 114 schools for creating healthier environments for students and staff.

Mediocre Grades for School Wellness Policies

July 28, 2009 | News Release

Landmark study pinpoints the shortcomings, poor enforcement of nutrition and activity guidelines.

$2.3-Million Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grant Expands Reclaiming Futures

May 14, 2009 | News Release

New funds expand innovative model that helps turn teen lives around.

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation-Funded "Take Charge of Your Life" Curriculum Longitudinal Study Findings Released

March 31, 2009 | News Release

In February 2001, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) awarded a $13.7-million grant to Zili Sloboda, Sc.D., of the Institute for Health and Social Policy at the University of Akron to develop and test the “Take Charge of Your Life” (TCYL) cour ...

States Selected to Participate in $15 Million Initiative to Increase Coverage for Uninsured Children

February 16, 2009 | News Release

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation provides funding and support to maximize enrollment in CHIP and Medicaid in eight states.

Statement on Signing of SCHIP Legislation

February 3, 2009 | News Release/Story

RWJF President Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., says the signing (SCHIP) "extends a vital safety net for millions of hard-working parents who aren't offered insurance for their kids through their jobs, or can't afford the coverage that is offered."

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