The Vulnerable Populations portfolio creates new opportunities for better health by investing in health where it starts -- in our homes, schools and jobs.
At-risk and vulnerable people
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Smart Start Program is Positive Beginning to Improving Child Health Care in Michigan
October 1, 1997 | Program Results Report
The project serves children and their families living near two inner-city elementary schools in adjoining districts. At one school, Smart Start serves children from infants through sixth grade at the other, infants through fourth grade.
Board and Care Homes Vary in Services Offered, Need Stricter Regulation
December 1, 1997 | Program Results Report
From 1991 to 1994, researchers from Brown University Center for Gerontology and Health Care Research examined factors affecting the quality of health care in board and care homes.
Finding Better Ways to Treat Alcohol Abuse Among Seniors
May 1, 1997 | Program Results Report
The New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority created the Resident Education and Assistance Program to address problems of undiagnosed substance abuse among elderly residents living in subsidized public and private housing.
Financing for Homeless Programs to be Secured with Reliable Public Funds
May 1, 1997 | Program Results Report
The Corporation for Supportive Housing developed a plan for a nationally replicable model that would offer viable, long-term financing of services linked to permanent housing.
Mothers Learn to "Cook" Without a Kitchen, Shop Smart and Feed Kids Right
November 1, 1996 | Program Results Report
This unsolicited project was designed to bridge the significant gap in services that combat homelessness and those that fight against malnutrition in women and children.