The Porch Light Initiative, a groundbreaking Philadelphia program supported by RWJF, pairs artists with individuals receiving treatment for behavioral health challenges to design, paint and hang large-scale murals. The projects engage people in a new way, developing deeper connections to their community and creating a safe space to talk about behavioral health issues.
The Early Detection, Intervention and Prevention of Psychosis in Adolescents and Young Adults (EDIPPP) initiative has gathered evidence to show the value of engaging communities toward preventing severe mental illness in young people. Hear about one young woman's journey.
Jessica Donze Black, director of the Kids' Safe and Healthful Foods Project, talks about why students need healthy foods in schools.
Mary Story, director of Healthy Eating Research, and Tracy Fox, president of Food, Nutrition and Policy Consultants, discuss why we need healthier beverage standards.
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November 16, 2011 | Audio
Foundation convenes grantees and staff for annual meeting.
September 28, 2011 | Audio
On September 28, 20111 RWJF and the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas hosted a symposium convening leaders from diverse organizations to explore how the billions of dollars spent each year on community development can help make the places where we live, learn, work and play healthier.
September 28, 2011 | Audio
The Intersection of Community Development and Health
September 27, 2011 | Audio
As a result of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, more than 30 million people are expected to be newly insured, many of whom will be seeking a source for primary care.
September 1, 2011 | Audio
Pre-retirees may underestimate health, financial challenges of retirement, poll from NPR, RWJF and Harvard School of Public Health shows.
June 2, 2011 | Audio
Presentation from the 2011 Child First Conference.
April 26, 2011 | Audio/Presentation Material
On April 26 the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation will host a webinar on the effects that income, education and race have on health.
April 26, 2011 | Audio/Presentation Material
This webinar was the third in a three-part series exploring how conditions where we live, learn, work and play affect our health, built on the work of Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Commission to Build a Healthier America.
April 12, 2011 | Audio
Scenarios present alternative futures and implications for improving the outlook for America's most vulnerable.
March 24, 2011 | Audio
RWJF sponsored webinar to explore how our environments and experiences, including those that shape development in childhood, also shape our opportunities to live healthy lives.