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

February 26, 2007 | Program Result Report

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.

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

March 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

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.

Advancing Public Health, Medical and Legal Approaches to National Drug Policy

July 30, 2008 | Program Result Report

A group of 37 physicians worked to advance public health and medical approaches to national drug policy. From 2004 to 2007, the legal community joined this effort as part of the new Physicians and Lawyers for National Drug Policy.

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

January 24, 2012 | Program Result Report

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.

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

August 27, 2009 | Program Result 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.

Community Alliance Combats Substance Abuse in Vallejo, Calif.

May 1, 2005 | Program Result Report

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.

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.

Returning Home: Understanding the Challenges for Prisoners

December 4, 2009 | Program Result Report

Researchers at the Urban Institute analyzed the characteristics and experiences of former prisoners returning from prison to homes in Baltimore, Chicago, Cleveland and Houston.

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