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People with Low Incomes and Minorities Provide Insight Into Challenges of Exercising

December 1, 2002 | Program Result

Priscilla J. Murphy explored the practices, knowledge and attitudes regarding physical activity through four focus groups: mothers on welfare, chronically ill adults, senior citizens and low-income, minority women.

Low-Income New Yorkers See Barriers to Physical Fitness

June 1, 2007 | Program Result

The University of Texas examined the perceptions of NYC residents of low-income areas about their neighborhoods to determine factors that help or hinder them from increasing their physical activity.

Fun Events Attract Low-Income Families that Need Children's Health Services

October 1, 1997 | Program Result

The initiative provides care coordination of health and social services to elementary school students and their younger and unborn siblings in families with incomes under 180 percent of the poverty level who live near one of two schools.

Health and Wellness Survey

December 8, 2011 | Survey/Poll

In this national survey of primary care providers and pediatricians, 85 percent believe that unmet social needs — things like access to nutritious food, reliable transportation and adequate housing — are leading directly to worse health for all Americans.

Coming Home: Affordable Assisted Living

February 25, 2013 | Program Result

Coming Home: Affordable Assisted Living is a national program to develop affordable models of assisted living, with a focus on smaller and rural communities and low-income seniors.

Forward Promise Overview

September 17, 2012 | Story

Forward Promise is an initiative to improve the health and success of middle- and high-school-aged young men of color

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Launches $9.5 Million Initiative to Improve Health and Success of Young Men of Color

August 20, 2012 | News Release

RWJF investment brings important leadership to issue gaining momentum among philanthropists and policymakers

The Nation's Mayors Affirm Support for the Cure Violence Model

June 19, 2012 | Story

A lively conversation about the promise that effective models like Cure Violence, formerly known as CeaseFire, offer in reducing and preventing gun violence in their cities.

"The Interrupters" Makes Television Debut on FRONTLINE

February 7, 2012 | Story

"Best Documentary of 2011" shows how "violence interrupters" stop the transmission of violence.

Helping Restore the "Big Charity" in New Orleans

January 25, 2012 | Program Result

One casualty of Hurricane Katrina was the hospital known as "Big Charity" - which had provided care to thousands of uninsured New Orleans' residents. LSU Health Care Services Division is using "evidence-based design" to plan a new top-tier hospital.

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