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Human Capital News Roundup: The Affordable Care Act, aging at home, service-learning projects, and more

July 5, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

“Many people see the Supreme Court's ruling as a watershed moment in the history of health care. I have a slightly different view,” Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, MBA, writes in the Atlantic. “[Last ...

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.

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.

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.

Project in Alaska City Struggles with Faith in Action Name

May 31, 2009 | Program Result Report

Sitka is a coastal island city accessible only by boat or air. A number of the 8,800 residents of this isolated community do not have family members or close friends nearby to rely on in times of need.

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.

Houston Coalition Launches Volunteer Caregivers Initiative as Part of RWJF's Faith in Action Program

August 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

The Faith in Action Project of Houston recruited, trained and deployed volunteers to provide caregiver services to elderly people living in Houston's Independence Heights neighborhood.

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.

Oregon Hospital Helps Establish Faith in Action Volunteer Caregivers Program

April 17, 2007 | Program Result Report

From 2001 to 2004, staff at Sherwood Faith in Action in Sherwood, Ore., recruited, trained and deployed volunteers to provide caregiver services locally to both disabled and frail elderly people.

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