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Radio Bilingue Develops Health Programming and Plans a Health Desk

January 23, 2009 | Program Result

Radio Bilingue produced a body of health programming and developed a strategic plan for creating a health desk to expand its health focus.

Shreveport-Bossier Community Renewal

December 17, 2008 | Program Result

Shreveport-Bossier Community Renewal seeks to reduce social isolation in distressed areas of Shreveport, La., and adjacent Bossier City and to disseminate its model of renewal to other cities.

The Community Coordinator: A Profile

December 17, 2008 | Program Result

The position of community coordinator is a demanding one that can take an emotional toll, says Michael B. Leonard, D.D.S., associate coordinator of Shreveport-Bossier Community Renewal.

I Can See I'm Getting There: Stacy Davis, Adult Renewal Academy Student

December 17, 2008 | Program Result

Stacy Davis is a resident of Shreveport's Cedar Grove neighborhood who had - past tense, he makes plain - a rough life on the streets.

Margaret Myles: A Profile in Caring

December 17, 2008 | Program Result

The sign reads 'Cedar Grove Garden of Love,' and on this bright spring day 79-year-old Margaret Myles is planting marigolds. "I want this place to be the prettiest place in the community," says Myles as she finishes her work.

Health Care Reporting for Native Americans

January 1, 2004 | Program Result

The Alaska Public Radio Network produced health-information news and features for the daily National Native News radio program, and developed a weekly call-in health program, "The Friday Wellness Edition."

Defusing a Land-Use Showdown Between Westerners and Uncle Sam

November 1, 2001 | Program Result

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, N.M. continued and expanded a violence prevention program through a dispute resolution and community decision-making process in Catron County, N.M., one of the most isolated counties in the continental 48 states.

Radio News Service Dials Up Coverage of Rural Health Care News

February 1, 2000 | Program Result

From 1993 to 1998, the Western Organization of Resource Councils Education Project, a nonprofit educational and charitable corporation, produced award-winning radio coverage of rural health care by the High Plains News Service (HPNS).

An Immigrant Community Takes Actions Against Drug Addiction

September 5, 2008 | Program Result

The Head Start program in New York City developed Project Right Start, a family and community-strengthening model that prepares parents to participate actively in community efforts to address substance abuse and related issues.

Hospice in Largo, Fla., Adds Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers Program

May 1, 2007 | Program Result

The Hospice of the Florida Suncoast trained volunteers to provide services for the frail elderly and people with chronic and terminal illnesses in Pinellas County, Fla.

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