December 20, 2012
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Program Result
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Local Funding Partnerships is a 25-year-old national program providing matching grants for innovative community-based projects aimed at improving the health and health care of underserved and vulnerable populations.
January 3, 2011
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Book/Issue Brief
This issue of To Improve Health and Health Care, written by leading health journalists, experts from universities and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, provides an in-depth look into the Foundation's work improving the health and health care of the nation's most vulnerable populations.
January 1, 2012
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Journal Article
Health interventions that are long-term and place-based are embraced as providing low-income families with comprehensive services. To better understand the benefits from these services, this study assesses the role of residential mobility and the us ...
March 11, 2011
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Program Result
Youth Venture helps teams of young people start and lead organizations and businesses that address social issues and needs that the youth themselves identify.
May 23, 2011
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Program Result
From 2009 to 2010, Active Voice, San Francisco, organized Ingredients for Change, a nationwide grassroots campaign designed to spur public awareness and advocacy around healthy food, food justice and childhood obesity.
October 11, 2010
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Program Result
Injury has long been the leading cause of childhood mortality, morbidity and hospital admissions in the United States.
July 8, 2009
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Program Result
Ashoka Innovators for the Public sponsored a worldwide online open-source collaborative competition through its Changemakers initiative to find innovative solutions to the societal challenges facing young men at risk.
December 2, 2008
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Program Result
From 2005 to 2007, the Trust for Public Land's Healthy Parks, Healthy Communities program (now Parks for People) worked with community groups in four Western cities to promote the development of new urban parks.
January 31, 2004
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Program Result
The Capital Medical Society created the Physicians' Outreach Project, a collaborative, volunteer effort to extend the services of the society's We Care Network to three adjacent rural counties: Gadsden, Jefferson and Wakulla counties.
April 1, 2004
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Program Result
Between 1994 and 1998, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) conducted and evaluated a controlled, random-assignment housing relocation experiment called Moving To Opportunity.