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The Vulnerable Populations Portfolio—and our grantees—creates new opportunities for better health by investing in health where it starts—where we live, learn, work, and play.

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Christine Clayton

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (609) 627-5937

About the Program

The Vulnerable Populations Portfolio creates new opportunities for better health by investing in health where it starts—in our homes, schools and jobs.

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Our Grantees In the News

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Forward Promise

July 22, 2013: "Young Men of Color, Breaking the School to Prison Pipeline" The Grio highlights RWJF's Forward Promise initiative and features two of the ten grantees.     

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Move Over Nursing Homes

NPR's All Things Considered looks at The Green House Project's revolutionary approach to long-term care.

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Health Leads

June 10, 2013: "Social Services: Prescribing the Basics of Good Health" Rebecca Onie, Health Leads’ co-founder and CEO, is interviewed in Healthcare Financial Management Association about offering patients more than medicine.

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Vulnerable Populations Team Members

Jane Isaacs Lowe, Ph.D.

Team Director and Senior Program Officer

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Joann Baquilod

Grants Administrator

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Nancy Barrand

Senior Adviser for Program Development

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Helen J. Mathew

Program Team Coordinator

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James L. Mendez

Grants Administrator

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Laura C. Leviton, Ph.D.

Senior Adviser for Evaluation

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Susan D. Promislo

Senior Communications Officer

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Vashti Rutledge

Program Associate

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Mia A. Sedwick, M.A.

Communications Associate

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Maisha E. Simmons

Program Associate

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