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National Urban League Tackles Childhood Obesity

November 27, 2012 | Program Result

In 2010, the National Urban League launched an initiative to address childhood obesity through policy and program activities both on the national level and through its local affiliates.

Free To Grow: Head Start Partnerships to Promote Substance-Free Communities

January 24, 2012 | Program Result

Free to Grow: Head Start Partnerships to Promote Substance-Free Communities tested an innovative approach to two closely related public health problems - substance abuse and child abuse.

How to Revitalize Poor Neighborhoods

April 1, 2003 | Program Result

The Roundtable on Initiatives for Children, Families and Communities continued to conduct in-depth research and analyses in selected areas that represent underlying or ongoing challenges to comprehensive community initiatives.

Strengthening Comprehensive Community Initiatives Helps Families

May 1, 1998 | Program Result

The Roundtable on Comprehensive Community Initiatives for Children and Families is an on-going forum of private funders, public officials, program directors, and evaluators.

New York City's Head Start Tries to Create Safe, Drug-Free Environments

February 26, 2007 | Program Result

From June 1998 through June 2004, Free to Grow attempted to replicate the program's substance abuse strategies in Head Start programs in three high-risk neighborhoods in New York City.

Helping Mothers and Children with a Families Center in Washington, D.C.

March 24, 2010 | Program Result

The Developing Families Center in Washington, D.C., provides health and social support services to young women and their families in the city's low-income, Black neighborhoods.

National Effort Made to Dispel Childhood Vaccination Concerns, Increase Immunization Rates

January 1, 2006 | Program Result

The National Network for Immunization Information developed an education campaign providing scientifically sound information about immunization to help parents, health care professionals and policy-makers make informed decisions.

All Kids Count Project Builds Cooperation for Computerized Child Health Information Systems

July 1, 2005 | Program Result

The Task Force for Child Survival and Development worked for four years with federal, state and local public health agencies across the nation to foster the development of computerized child health information systems that integrate data from multiple sources.

What Skills Do Kids Need to Handle Stress, Make Smart Choices?

February 1, 2002 | Program Result

The Carter Center in Atlanta held its Fourteenth Annual Rosalynn Carter Symposium on Mental Health Policy, "Promoting Positive and Healthy Behaviors in Children," on November 18–19, 1998, in Atlanta, Ga.

Planning a Web-Based Immunization Registry for Rhode Island

June 1, 2002 | Program Result

Rhode Island's KIDSNET wanted its registry to meet the needs of Rhode Island's private providers its success depended on it, since nearly 100 percent of immunizations in the state are given by private sector providers.

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