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A Tree Grows in Philadelphia

March 1, 2004 | Program Result

In an effort to create stronger social linkages in a poor urban community, the Urban Tree Connection engaged residents of the Haddington area of Philadelphia to clean up and beautify three neighborhood blocks and turn one into an urban park.

Design Workshop Recommends Elements to Promote Quality of Life in Revitalization of East Baltimore

May 15, 2008 | Program Result

East Baltimore Development Inc. held a workshop to generate recommendations regarding healthy design elements that could be incorporated in the master planning and development activities for the revitalization of their community.

Community Alliance Combats Substance Abuse in Vallejo, Calif.

May 1, 2005 | Program Result

The Fighting Back project in Vallejo, Calif., worked from 1990 to 2002 to prevent, intervene and treat alcohol and other drug abuse, focusing on local partnerships and strategic alliances to coordinate activities.

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.

Expanding "Hot Spotting" to New Communities

January 1, 2012 | Video/Presentation Material

What We're Learning about Coordinating Health Care for High-Utilizers.

Mapping the Innovation in Correctional Health Care Service Delivery in New York City

April 1, 2008 | Report

An electronic database and map of reentry services available to prisoners returning from New York City's jails to communities in its five boroughs finds services are often inaccessible.

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.

Prisoners Returning Home in the Bronx and Brooklyn Find Reentry Services Located Far Away in Manhattan

August 27, 2009 | Program Result

An electronic database and map of reentry services available to prisoners returning from New York City's jails to communities in its five boroughs finds services are often inaccessible.

Improved Methodology Explores Why Family Planning Clients in N.Y.C. Lack Insurance

March 1, 2003 | Program Result

The Medical and Health Research Association of New York City refined its "pulse study" methodology, which uses billing information and other administrative databases to quickly assess emerging public health issues.

A U.S. Needle Exchange Program Dramatically Reduces HIV Transmission

March 1, 2002 | Program Result

The Yale University School of Organization and Management and the City of New Haven, Department of Health, worked to expand and evaluate a model needle exchange program in New Haven.

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