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May 31, 2009 | Program Results Report
Providing rides to a doctor's office, the grocery store and other essential places became one of the central activities of many Faith in Action projects.
July 17, 2002 | Program Results Report
Starting in 1996, this project supported the expansion of the Family Friends program, which matched older volunteers with children who have severe disabilities or chronic illness and with their families.
July 17, 2002 | Program Results Report
The Emmaus Services for the Aging, in Washington, revitalized its programming and adding more volunteers and services.
May 31, 2009 | Program Results Report
From 1983 to 2008, RWJF funded more than 1,700 projects across the country to support interfaith volunteer caregiving through three national programs.
May 31, 2009 | Program Results Report
One of the first Faith in Action projects, located in Boston, has survived, struggled and sometimes thrived since its initial funding in 1983.
May 31, 2009 | Program Results Report
Pam Determan, the executive director of VINE Faith in Action in Mankato, Minn., had all the right qualifications to lead the project - and it was still a struggle to establish and build the organization.
May 31, 2009 | Program Results Report
In rural Oregon, a Faith in Action project learned by trial and error how to meet the needs of isolated elderly and disabled residents.
May 31, 2009 | Program Results Report
A Faith in Action project in Nebraska negotiated the tricky terrain of providing needed help to fiercely independent elders.
May 31, 2009 | Program Results Report
When the Red Cross stopped providing rides to distant health appointments, a Faith in Action project in rural Ohio stepped in.
May 31, 2009 | Program Results Report
Sitka is a coastal island city accessible only by boat or air. A number of the 8,800 residents of this isolated community do not have family members or close friends nearby to rely on in times of need.