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The largest health-focused, national AmeriCorps program that promotes health care for America’s underserved,
while developing tomorrow’s health care workforce.
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Commit yourself and a team of your friends, family, and neighbors to help increase healthy exercise habits and join United We Serve. This toolkit from Serve.gov will give you the basics to recruit a...
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A simple one page care plan and letter of agreement. Specifies performance measures and services to be performed. Submitted by Carole Mandino of Northern Arizona University
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Monthly Feature Archive
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A health screening release form can be useful for programs that want to host a health fair. This sample was submitted by TenneSenior Service Corps, a project of the Coalition for Healthy Aging.
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The nation’s official poverty rate in 2008 was 13.2 percent, up from 12.5 percent in 2007. There were 39.8 million people in poverty in 2008, up from 37.3 million in 2007.
Meanwhile, the number of...
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This February, 2008 report documents the health challenges facing returning prisoners and describes how individuals with health conditions navigated the first year after release from prison. It...
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This study profiles New York City’s adoption of a community-based public health model that makes use of periods of incarceration to identify the chronic health and mental health needs of inmates. The...
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This Guide, designed for Senior Companion project directors, provides information on an important potential source of financial support for their projects—Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (...
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The Hasbro Children's Fund supports programs that provide respite and access to play to terminal and seriously ill children; educational programs for children at risk; and basics for children in need...
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USDA Rural Development is offering grants to help rural community residents — students, teachers, parents, patients, and physicians — with innovative and affordable educational and health care...
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The RGK Foundation seeks to be a catalyst for progressive change in humanitarian concerns, funding projects in education, community, and medicine/health. Most grants are awarded for a one-year period...
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The David and Lucile Packard Foundation works to improve the lives of children, enable the creative pursuit of science, advance reproductive health, and conserve and restore earth's natural systems....
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Changemakers – an initiative of Ashoka: Innovators for the Public (ashoka.org) – and Nike (www.nike.com) have partnered to open a world-wide search for projects that use the...
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USDA's Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) announces the funding of up to $1 million in competitive grant funds through the Food Stamp Program. The goal is to implement and study effective strategies to...
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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation seeks to improve the health and health care of all Americans. The Foundation concentrates grantmaking in four areas: to assure that all Americans have access to...
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U.S. public and private, nonprofit health-related organizations, academic universities and centers, hospitals, clinics, schools and community health centers, libraries, public health facilities, and...
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The MAC AIDS Fund makes grants to charitable nonprofit organizations worldwide that provide direct care, support, and assistance to men, women, and children who are living with or impacted by HIV/...
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The Birds Eye Foods Foundation provides grants to organizations operating in Birds Eye communities. Primary goals include healthy eating, feeding the hungry, and dealing with issues of hunger....
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The Child Nutrition Foundation supports school food service or nutrition departments to develop School Community Kitchens, which have the ability to move Food Stamp program participants and low-...