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Washington, D.C. Project Organizes Elders in Community Activism

May 31, 2009 | Program Result Report

On a sunny day in April with cherry blossoms in full bloom, Mark Andersen walks the streets of one of the poorest, most troubled neighborhoods in Washington.

Coverage Ideas from the Field - 1

April 25, 2013 | Program Result Report

The Coverage Ideas from the Field call for proposals sought projects to increase the likelihood that the nation's health care debate would lead to solutions and build momentum to drive federal policy-makers to act.

New York City-Based Hispanic Clergy Complete Mental Health Training Program to Better Serve Their Congregations

March 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

The Blanton-Peale Institute refined, strengthened and expanded its training program in mental health counseling for Hispanic pastors serving inner city congregations that it had developed with prior funding from RWJF.

Interfaith Program in Arkansas Trains Volunteers, Streamlines Provision of Services

December 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

The Washington Regional Medical Foundation established an interfaith Volunteer Caregivers Project to organize and train volunteers to provide services for people in a four-county area in northwest Arkansas.

Spokane, Wash.

August 1, 2005 | Program Result Report

Washington State University School of Public Health planned and implemented an intervention to link families in faith-based congregations in Spokane, Wash., to isolated single-parent families in their communities.

Angels in the Carolinas: Interfaith Teams Overcome the Stigma of AIDS

December 1, 2005 | Program Result Report

A faith-based organization in Charlotte, N.C. recruited and trained members of congregations to help HIV/AIDS patients living in African-American and rural white communities in a 13-county area of the Carolinas.

"Reach Out: Memphis" Expands Health Care Coverage for Uninsured

January 1, 2004 | Program Result Report

The Church Health Center of Memphis led a community-wide effort to expand the "Memphis Plan," which the center had created in 1991 as an affordable health care program for lower-wage, uninsured working people.

1999 Conference Encourages Clergy to Work with Physicians to Improve Care of Dying Patients

April 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

In 1999, the Center to Improve Care of the Dying at George Washington University brought 40 physicians and clergy members together at a conference meant to address areas of common interest concerning the interfaith and interdisciplinary importance of end-of-life care.

A Clubhouse Opens Doors and Opportunities for the Mentally Ill in Webster City, Iowa

July 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

The Mental Health Association in Hamilton County, Iowa, established a Compeer program, a nationwide program matching volunteers with people with mental illness or mental disabilities.

Reaching Out to Meet Spiritual Needs of AIDS Patients in Waterbury, Conn.

July 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

Starting in March 1998, clergy in Waterbury, Conn. developed the Waterbury AIDS Outreach Ministries Program, a project to create a series of retreats and a buddy system for people with AIDS.

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