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Locating Family Mental Health Services in Shopping Malls and Schools

March 25, 2013 | Program Result Report

The UCLA Family Commons is a new model of preventive mental health care that provides nonstigmatized, cost-effective education and coaching to help families with children from infancy to adolescence address common childhood issues.

Where Did You Get That Bruise? Identifying and Treating Domestic Violence Victims in Kansas City

November 10, 2008 | Program Result Report

From 2003 to 2006, a coalition of six domestic violence agencies in the Kansas City area worked with local hospitals and clinics to provide assistance to patients who were victims of domestic violence.

Connecticut Uses RWJF's Family Support Services Program Funding to Expand Parenting Education Agenda

December 7, 2005 | Program Result Report

Family Support Connecticut worked to expand the infrastructure of Connecticut's family support program and fund parent leadership training through grants to communities.

Michigan Implements Family Support Services Program and Improves Assistance to Families

December 7, 2005 | Program Result Report

Michigan's Department of Community Health began working on its family support agenda for the state - strengthening individual and family functioning by empowering families to manage life's events effectively - in the early 1990s.

Neighborhood Family Councils Give Children - and Their Parents - a Head Start in Colorado Springs

October 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

The Community Partnership for Child Development planned and implemented a Free to Grow project under the RWJF national program, Free to Grow: Head Start Partnerships to Promote Substance-Free Communities.

Elderly Need More Than Just Medical Care: Social Services Must Be Coordinated Too

May 17, 2002 | Program Result Report

In 2000 and 2001, PDF Incorporated (now PDF, LLC), Chevy Chase, Md., prepared a policy paper on improved coordination between the fee-for-service Medicare program and community-based social services.

East Central Florida Respite Program Delivers Care at Home Using Faith-Based Volunteers

July 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

Space Coast Interfaith Coalition developed an in-home respite program for caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease in East Central Florida.

Frail Elders in Sherman, Texas, Get Rides to Appointments, Companionship

July 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

During 1996 and 1997, staff at the Texoma Senior Citizens Foundation developed a program that primarily provided transportation to frail elders in the Sherman, Texas, area.

Good Neighbors: Young Volunteers in Wichita, Kan., are Recruited to Help the Elderly

July 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

From June 1998 to April 2000, a Wichita, Kan. project linked youth volunteers with frail elders who might not qualify for government assistance.

San Diego Involves Entire Community in Improving Children's Well-Being

August 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

The United Way of San Diego County engaged individual citizens and community institutions in improving the health, safety, and well-being of local children and families.

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