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Ending a Childhood Disease

June 10, 2013 | Culture of Health Post

The stress and limitations that often accompany childhood poverty can influence children’s life trajectories, change their dispositions, blunt their brain development, and even alter their genes.

Boston PBS Affiliate Produces "Failure to Protect" - Frontline Documentaries about the U.S. Child Welfare System

December 15, 2004 | Program Results Report

In January and February 2003, WGBH Educational Foundation aired a three-part Frontline series called "Failure to Protect," which addresses problems with the child welfare system in America.

Childhood Trauma

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Topic page on RWJF's investment in programs focused on childhood trauma.

Investigators Probe Impact of Workfare on Children's Health

December 1, 2004 | Program Results Report

The 1996 federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (known as welfare reform) changed the focus of welfare from providing open-ended financial aid to providing transitional assistance while the head of household secures work.

Nurse-Family Partnership Program

August 26, 2008 | Program Results Report

RWJF has provided 12 grants totaling $26.8 million to support development of David L. Olds' home-visiting model and its national replication as the Nurse-Family Partnership.

National Campaign Raises Public Awareness of Importance of First Three Years of Life

February 1, 2002 | Program Results Report

Families and Work Institute, a New York-based nonprofit organization, coordinated a national campaign to promote young children's healthy development.

Children, Accountability Fall Through Tennessee Medicaid Managed Care Cracks

June 1, 2000 | Program Results Report

From 1995 to 1997, staff at the Citizen's TennCare Review Commission undertook a number of analyses to examine the effectiveness of the TennCare program, which in 1994 had replaced Tennessee's Medicaid program.

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