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Growing Experience Corps

January 25, 2013 | Program Result Report

Experience Corps engages older volunteers to tutor - with a focus on reading - and mentor low-income kindergarten through third-grade students. It expanded and became an independent nonprofit organization.

Health Care Volunteers and Disaster Response

March 11, 2010 | Journal Article

There are a number of simple steps potential health care volunteers can take now to ensure their skills can be utilized effectively in response to future disasters.

Faith in Action

May 31, 2009 | Program Result Report

From 1983 to 2008, RWJF funded more than 1,700 projects across the country to support interfaith volunteer caregiving through three national programs.

Long Running Faith in Action Project Changes with the Times

May 31, 2009 | Program Result Report

One of the first Faith in Action projects, located in Boston, has survived, struggled and sometimes thrived since its initial funding in 1983.

A Faith in Action Database Yields a Picture

May 31, 2009 | Program Result Report

A Faith in Action project in Nebraska negotiated the tricky terrain of providing needed help to fiercely independent elders.

Minnesota Faith in Action Project's Long Hours and Struggles Pay Off - For Now

May 31, 2009 | Program Result Report

Pam Determan, the executive director of VINE Faith in Action in Mankato, Minn., had all the right qualifications to lead the project - and it was still a struggle to establish and build the organization.

Interfaith Caregivers Group in Oregon Trains Volunteers to Help Elderly Residents

May 31, 2009 | Program Result Report

In rural Oregon, a Faith in Action project learned by trial and error how to meet the needs of isolated elderly and disabled residents.

Friendly Visitor Project Reaches Home-Bound Elderly in Nebraska Farming Community

May 31, 2009 | Program Result Report

A Faith in Action project in Nebraska negotiated the tricky terrain of providing needed help to fiercely independent elders.

Faith in Action Projects that Struggled or Closed

May 31, 2009 | Program Result Report

Of the 1,715 Faith in Action projects that RWJF funded, some 1,048 projects either closed or did not meet updated criteria for inclusion in the program.

Regional Collaborative Networks Work to Sustain Faith in Action Sites

May 31, 2009 | Program Result Report

Regional collaborative networks of Faith in Action projects took on a variety of activities together to try and strengthen their work.

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