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At-risk and vulnerable people

The Vulnerable Populations portfolio creates new opportunities for better health by investing in health where it starts -- in our homes, schools and jobs.

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Child First

Grantee

Child First, an innovative home-visit program in Connecticut, is designed to stabilize families, connect them with social services, and help develop and support nurturing, responsive caregivers.

Institute for Safe Families

Grantee/Commentary

The Foundation spoke with Martha Davis, Executive Director for the Institute for Safe Families, on how leaders are changing the landscape of ACEs.

Special Report: Violence Prevention

September 27, 2013 | Story/Grantee

USA Today Profiles Violence Prevention as Urgent Health Priority

Stabilizing Highest Risk Families

August 21, 2013 | Grantee/Topic

Keeping Families Together replication effort pairs supportive housing and social services to strengthen fragile families, avert child removal

Mental Health Impact Assessment

December 7, 2012 | Grantee

With support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the Adler School of Professional Psychology's Mental Health Impact Assesment vets public proposals for their impact on citizens' mental health.

Cure Violence

September 26, 2012 | Grantee

Cure Violence, formerly known as CeaseFire, is a national public health strategy that reduces gun shootings and killings.

Playworks

September 17, 2012 | Grantee

Playworks improving the health and well-being of children through safe, meaningful play

Better Futures Enterprises

September 10, 2012 | Grantee

A model that improves the lives of high-risk men by connecting them with the resources they need—housing, jobs, healthcare, and a supportive community.

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