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Since 1972, RWJF has supported research and programs to uncover the many factors that impact health and enable people and communities to be as healthy as possible. 

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Building a Culture of Health

Working alongside public health leaders, entrepreneurs, research scientists, policymakers and community leaders, the Foundation is committed to ensuring that everyone has a fair and just opportunity to achieve better health where we live, learn, work and play.

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School meal nutrition update 2.0: How to get it right

A new study from Healthy Eating Research, funded by RWJF, finds that fully aligning school meal nutrition standards with the latest Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGAs) would make school meals more nutritious, increase student participation in school meal programs and help children do well in the classroom.  In an op-ed for The Hill, RWJF Senior Program Officer Jamie Bussel says that "regardless of what's on paper, schools need more help to put both current and future standards into practice."

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News Releases

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board Elects Vicki L. Fuller as New Trustee

The Board of Trustees of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation announced that it has elected Vicki L. Fuller, MBA, as a new Trustee, effective April 18, 2023.

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Online Tool Provides Health Snapshot of All 435 U.S. Congressional Districts

The Congressional District Health Dashboard can inform policymaker action to eliminate wide disparities in premature death, mental health, childhood poverty, broadband access, and more.

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Health Fair and Blood Pressure screening at the Cut Off center in Algiers, La. on July 1, 2011. The health fair, which included the giving out of information about LACHIP and medicaid eligibility, was held during the T.E.A.M. (Together Each Achieves More) Football and Cheerleading Camp put on by NFL player Robert Royal. Everyone is released.

CDC Can Seize the Moment By Centering Equity

RWJF released an issue brief with five considerations for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—and state and local partners—to engage in a deep, ongoing, and honest commitment to equity.

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The work of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is fueled by our staff, leadership team, and trustees’ unwavering commitment to health equity.  

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Focus on New Jersey

See how we’re working to make our home state a healthier place to live, work, and play.

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