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Making the Business Case for Supportive Housing

May 28, 2010 | Program Result

An evaluation of Hearth Connection's pilot program in Minnesota looked at the impact on the lives of 748 participants to determine whether it reduced their use of crisis-oriented programs.

Abject Poverty Affects Health

January 6, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

New Mexico is 45th of 50 states in prevalence and risk factors for child homelessness, including low family income levels, lack of affordable housing, and lack of access to health insurance. More than 16,000 of our New Mexico children experienced ho ...

What Drives Frequent Emergency Department Use in an Integrated Health System? National Data From the Veterans Health Administration

April 11, 2013 | Journal Article

The sociodemographic and clinical factors associated with frequent ED use within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) are examined in this study.

Better Futures Enterprises

September 10, 2012 | Grantee

A model that improves the lives of high-risk men by connecting them with the resources they need—housing, jobs, healthcare, and a supportive community.

Directly Observed Antidepressant Medication Treatment and HIV Outcomes Among Homeless and Marginally Housed HIV-Positive Adults

February 1, 2013 | Journal Article

This study examines whether directly observed fluoxetine treatment may be an effective strategy to reduce depression symptom severity and improve HIV treatment outcomes.

Society for Sight Works to Prevent Blindness in Baltimore's Homeless People

June 1, 2004 | Program Result

The Maryland Society for Sight provided follow-up eye care and treatment for people who were homeless, indigent and uninsured and who had been originally identified through the organization's vision screening programs.

No Private Matter! Ending Abuse in Intimate and Family Relations

April 17, 2008 | Program Result

"No Private Matter! Ending Abuse in Intimate and Family Relations" sought organizations and programs pursuing new approaches to tackling domestic violence.

Why Games Matter: A Prescription for Improving Health and Health Care

April 17, 2008 | Program Result

The games competition sought to tap into the growing interest in computer and video games and support efforts to develop games that can help people learn about, manage, and improve their health.

An Initiative Promotes Supportive Housing for the Most Vulnerable Among the Homeless

January 1, 2007 | Program Result

Two grants from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), made in concert with funding from the Pew Charitable Trusts and the Ford Foundation provided partial funding for the creation and operating expenses of the Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH). A third grant, supported an evaluation of CSH. In all, CSH raised $95.2 million from public and private sources from 1991–1999.

More Than a Car Buying Program

January 7, 2013 | Program Result

Since 2001, More Than Wheels has helped nearly 1,500 low-income families in New England purchase reliable, fuel-efficient cars. The program also works to give people skills to improve their financial stability and their overall health and well-being.

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