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April 15, 2013 | New Public Health Post
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships engages with community organizations across the country to foster a dialogue and promote prevention and healthier communities.
July 23, 2012 | Journal Article
Public health partners can circumvent the political system when it lacks the will to pursue critical public health goals. Public health partners are nongovernmental organizations, including private nonprofit community health centers and networks tha ...
June 28, 2012 | Story
For Nadya K. Shmavonian, president of Public/Private Ventures, support from RWJF helped ease the pain of a program's final days.
November 18, 2009 | Program Result Report
As director of the National Latino Council on Alcohol and Tobacco Prevention, Jeanette Noltenius has worked all over the United States, but in March 2001 her attention was focused on Indiana.
December 31, 2003 | Journal Article
Related websites Publication Many public health practitioners, researchers and funding agencies have promoted collaborative partnerships as a way to involve communities and organizations in increasing the health of the public. Turning Point began as ...
March 1, 1998 | Program Result Report
The Hospital Educational Research Trust, Chicago, co-sponsored two Leadership Action Forums designed to foster effective collaboration between the public and private sectors that would result in improved community health.
May 9, 2013 | New Public Health Post
Howard County has been the healthiest in Maryland since the Country Health Rankings launched. NewPublicHealth spoke with the county’s executive, Ken Ulman, about how the Rankings have helped drive further progress in improving community health.
April 18, 2012 | Program Result Report
The Institute of Medicine's Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events fostered discussions among public and private stakeholders and hosted public workshops and meetings.
April 23, 2013 | New Public Health Post
An article posted in the days after the explosions at the Boston Marathon last week reported on hashtags and Google docs that emerged in the hours after the explosions, and pointed out the need for a better way to collaborate.
April 18, 2013 | New Public Health Post
“A Conversation on Community Health” was a series of events in three U.S. cities to explore what it takes to create a healthy community. Robert Simmons, head of public health at Thomas Jefferson University, was on one of the panels.