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ARTreach: Encouraging Expression in Las Vegas' Naked City Neighborhood

May 29, 2013 | Program Result Report

ARTreach sponsored four workshops for 15-20 youth each in the Naked City neighborhood of Las Vegas to expose them to new ways of expressing their emotions and encourage them to explore and develop new talents.

Latino United Network in Wards 3 and 5 in Las Vegas

May 29, 2013 | Program Result Report

In the Naked City neighborhood of Las Vegas Latino United Network hosted three meetings for more than two dozen Latino citizen leaders to craft an agenda for developing leadership skills and addressing concerns of the Latino community.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Local Funding Partnerships

December 20, 2012 | Program Result Report

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Local Funding Partnerships is a 25-year-old national program providing matching grants for innovative community-based projects aimed at improving the health and health care of underserved and vulnerable populations.

Mindfulness and Yoga for Disadvantaged Urban Youth

June 11, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

With that in mind, five years ago I began working with a team of researchers from Johns Hopkins and Penn State to explore what a yoga program might do for kids. We began working with the Holistic Life Foundation (HLF) in Baltimore, Md., a small nonp ...

Positioned for Transformation: Expanding the Scope of Health Care

May 18, 2012 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post

Deborah Bae and Jane Issacs Lowe discuss the Stanford Social Innovation Review’s “Realigning Health with Care.”

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 ...

How Residential Mobility and School Choice Challenge Assumptions of Neighborhood Place-Based Interventions

January 1, 2012 | Journal Article

This study specifically looked at cross-sectional data of teens aged 10 to 18 from Baltimore, Detroit, Philadelphia, and Richmond, Va. SAY sampling generated 1,723 telephone interviews with parents in the four cities.

An RWJF Nurse Faculty Scholar Studies Effects of Urban Poverty on Children and Adolescents

December 8, 2011 | Story

A profile of Robert Atkins, PhD, RN, Nurse Faculty Scholar

Pennsylvania Physician Provides Health Care, Hope to Working Poor

November 8, 2011 | Story

After living in the projects in Altoona, Pa. as a child, 2011 Community Health Leader provides free van-based health care to the working poor.

Youth Venture Expands Its Reach

March 11, 2011 | Program Result Report

Youth Venture helps teams of young people start and lead organizations and businesses that address social issues and needs that the youth themselves identify.

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