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Turning Point: Collaborating for a New Century in Public Health

Program to transform and strengthen the public health infrastructure so that states, local communities, and their public health agencies may respond to the challenge to protect and improve the public's health in the 21st century.

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National Program

University of Washington School of Public Health

Box 357230
Seattle, WA, 98195-7230

206-616-8410
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Bobbie Berkowitz
Program Director

212-305-3582
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Betty Bekemeier
Deputy Director

206-616-8411
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RWJF Staff

Susan B. Hassmiller

Program Officer

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Joe Marx

Communications Officer

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Recent Grants

$478,173.00 awarded to University of Washington School of Public Health - Technical assistance and direction for Turning Point: Collaborating for a New Century in Public Health
$100,000.00 awarded to Lewin Group, Inc. - Planning and design for an evaluation of Turning Point
$300,000.00 awarded to State of Oklahoma Department of Health - Turning Point: Collaborating for a New Century in Public Health
$298,880.00 awarded to State of Nebraska, Nebraska Health and Human Services System - Turning Point: Collaborating for a New Century in Public Health
$300,000.00 awarded to Louisiana Public Health Institute - Turning Point: Collaborating for a New Century in Public Health

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