Is your community working at the forefront of advancing health, opportunity, and equity for all? In this webinar hosted by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, our staff answered questions about the application process for the RWJF Culture of Health Prize, and explored details of the 2020 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Phase I Application, including the selection criteria and the steps for the online application process.

Please join us for an informational webinar about the 2019 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Call for Applications on September 25, 2018 from 3-4 pm Eastern time.

Join us for an informational webinar on the 2018 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Call for Applications on September 20, 2017 from 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET. To learn more about the application process, visit https://www.rwjf.org/en/library/features/culture-of-health-prize.html.

Learn about applying for the 2017 RWJF Culture of Health Prize with this webinar. Up to 10 winning communities will each receive a $25,000 cash prize and have their success stories celebrated and shared broadly to inspire locally-driven change across the nation. For more information, view the 2017 ...

Not everyone will win the competitive RWJF Culture of Health Prize, but there is value in the process. Communities find reward in the Prize application journey, which can bring a community together to tell their inspiring stories of collaboration, action, and results. On this 20-minute webinar, we’ll hear from a community that has used the application process as an opportunity...

In this webinar, we’ll hear how Santa Cruz County, CA – a 2013 RWJF Culture of Health Prize winner – is using outcome-based decision making in their community health improvement efforts. Susan Brutschy, President of Applied Survey...

This webinar will explore quality of care data included in the Rankings (i.e., preventable hospital stays, diabetic screening, mammography screening) as well as some of the policies and programs from What Works for...

This webinar will explore income data included in the Rankings (children in poverty, income inequality) and Additional Measures (median household income, children eligible for free lunch) as well as some of the policies and programs from What Works for Health that communities can use to address income. We will also talk with Nicole Keenan, former Policy Director for Puget...

Local police departments have a special role to play in improving a community’s health, from reducing violence and preventing crime to supporting strong community partnerships between neighborhoods, residents and community agencies. How can communities build effective partnerships with their local police departments? What are the challenges and how can these be addressed?

Tobacco use and excessive drinking are both leading causes of preventable death in the United States. Over 20% or the US adult population currently smokes cigarettes and 15% of adults drink excessively. The burden of tobacco use and alcohol are taking a large toll on the health of our local communities throughout the United States.