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National Urban League Tackles Childhood Obesity

November 27, 2012 | Program Result Report

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.

California Making Headway in Battle Against Childhood Obesity But Study Shows Successes are Uneven

November 9, 2011 | News Release

Study shows statewide rates for overweight and obesity among school-age children may be leveling off, but progress is uneven across counties.

A Patchwork of Progress

November 1, 2011 | Report

California making headway in battle against childhood obesity but study shows successes are uneven.

Strengthening Comprehensive Community Initiatives Helps Families

May 1, 1998 | Program Result Report

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

How to Revitalize Poor Neighborhoods

April 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

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.

Early Assessment of Programs and Policies on Childhood Obesity Evaluability Assessment Synthesis Report

January 1, 2009 | Report

In order to guide investments in evaluation and research, pre-evaluation assessments known as evaluability assessments, can be used to determine whether a rigorous evaluation study is feasible and merited for a particular program.

2007 Conference Explores Ways of Creating a Healthier Media Environment for Children and Their Families

April 1, 2008 | Program Result Report

Common Sense Media and the Aspen Institute convened leaders in public health and education, policy-makers and media executives to explore ways of creating a healthier media environment for children and their families.

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

January 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

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 Report

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 Report

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.

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