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Clean&Cool in Orange, N.J., Helps Teenagers with Life Skills, Substance Abuse

August 22, 2008 | Program Result Report

Family Connections launched a research-based outpatient treatment and training program for teenagers involved with alcohol, drugs and other high-risk behaviors.

Kentucky Free to Grow Project Improves Outcomes for Families and Empowers Residents to Form Community Policing Program

October 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

Audubon Area Community Services in Owensboro, Ky., planned and implemented a Free to Grow model that reduced risks for substance abuse by combining grassroots community action with intensive case management for high-risk families.

Stopping Teen Dating Violence in New Jersey with Safe Dates

June 20, 2012 | Program Result Report

From 2008 to 2011, eight projects implemented Safe Dates, a dating abuse prevention program, in middle and high schools through New Jersey Health Initiatives, which supports projects that improve the health and health care of state residents.

Why Teenagers? (Chicago)

November 18, 2009 | Program Result Report

Chicago first lady Maggie Daley, chair of After School Matters, deliberately focused the program on teenagers.

Apprenticeship Programs Give Chicago Teens Skills and Job Opportunities (Chicago)

November 18, 2009 | Program Result Report

With 29 miles of lakefront and about 250 pools, the Chicago Park District (Park District) needed about 1,000 lifeguards in 2000-more than any other city in the United States.

After-School Intermediaries: A Valuable Asset for Cities

November 18, 2009 | Program Result Report

Boston After School & Beyond brought key players from the public and private sectors together to coordinate after-school programming.

Urban Health Initiative: Working to Ensure the Health and Safety of Children

June 14, 2013 | Program Result Report

Urban Health Initiative: Working to Ensure the Health and Safety of Children was a 10-year, $63 million program to improve community-wide outcomes for children in five cities: Baltimore; Detroit; Oakland, Calif.; Philadelphia; and Richmond, Va.

Fresh Ideas: Improving the Health of Immigrant and Refugee Communities

June 13, 2013 | Program Result Report

Fresh Ideas was a targeted solicitation for proposals that aimed to give immigrants and refugees the tools and support they need to improve and maintain their own health.

A Matter of Degree: Reducing High-Risk Drinking Among College Students

March 23, 2009 | Program Result Report

RWJF staff, in partnership with researchers at the American Medical Association (AMA), designed A Matter of Degree to reduce binge drinking among college students through an environmental approach.

Bridging the Gap: Research Informing Practice and Policy for Healthy Youth Behavior

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To improve understanding of school, community, state, and national policies and environmental factors affecting youth diet, physical activity, obesity, and tobacco, alcohol, and drug use.

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