Mentoring Young People
January 1, 2008 | Book
This chapter examines the research on mentoring and Foundation-funded programs that encourage it.
Risky Behavior
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Fresh Ideas: Improving the Health of Immigrant and Refugee Communities
June 27, 2011 | Program Result
Fresh Ideas was a targeted solicitation for proposals that aimed to give immigrants and refugees the tools and support they need to improve and maintain their own health.
Promoting the Health and Stability of Young Black and Latino Males in Harlem
October 8, 2010 | Program Result
The Brotherhood/Sister Sol delivered a comprehensive array of services designed to promote the health and stability of young Black and Latino males in the Harlem neighborhoods of New York City.
Improving Heart Care through Better Data and Communications
March 24, 2010 | Story
A multidisciplinary team redesigned Montefiore Medical Center's patient registration system to collect data on race, ethnicity and preferred language, and developed a procedure to provide faster treatment for heart attack patients.
New York Drug Users Go Untreated Due to Lack of Insurance, Resources
August 1, 2006 | Program Result
The New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services documented barriers to substance abuse treatment services for injection drug users in New York City and its northern suburbs.
An Overlooked Group in the Fight to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
October 1, 2002 | Program Result
East Side House, Inc., a social services agency in the Bronx, N.Y., replicated its Community-Based Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program, developed in 1997 in collaboration with Planned Parenthood of New York City.
The NYC Board of Education Backs AIDS-Prevention Program
October 1, 2001 | Program Result
In February 1991, the New York City Board of Education approved a plan for expanded HIV/AIDS education that included making condoms available on request to the 261,000 students in the city's 120 public high schools.
Foiling Drugs, Olympic Medalist Uses Fencing to Make a Point to Urban Youth
August 1, 2000 | Program Result
The Peter Westbrook Foundation, a non-profit organization, enhanced its program to enrich the lives of New York City's youth through the sport of fencing.
Family Support Services Program
December 11, 2007 | Program Result
Family support programs emphasize strengthening individual and family functioning by empowering families to manage life's events effectively.