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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Announces 2016 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Finalists

Congratulations to the 16 communities selected as finalists for the fourth annual RWJF Culture of Health Prize. Announced today, the Prize honors communities that place a high priority on health and bring diverse partners to achieve local change. Selected from nearly 200 applicants, the following 16 finalist communities are one step closer to the coveted national Prize:...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Announces RWJF Culture of Health Prize Finalists

Congratulations to the 15 communities selected as finalists for the 2015 RWJF Culture of Health Prize. Announced today, the Prize honors communities that place a high priority on health and bring diverse partners to achieve local change.

The following Prize finalists were chosen from more than 340 applicants: ...

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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Selects 2019 RWJF Culture of Health Prize Finalists

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) today announced the 12 communities chosen as finalists for the RWJF Culture of Health Prize. The Prize recognizes communities that are bringing partners together around a shared commitment to health, opportunity, and equity.

Selected from nearly 200 applicant communities, the following 12 finalist communities are one step closer to...

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Role of a Facilitator

The Role of a Facilitator (from MindTools.com) walks through the role of a facilitator and includes a Facilitators’ Toolbox with ice breakers, group decision-making tools, and tips for avoiding common pitfalls. 

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Roles and Job Descriptions

This tool (from Coalitions Work) includes sample descriptions, duties and responsibilities, and qualifications that can be adapted for staff, volunteer leaders, and members.

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Rural America’s Opportunity for Equity

One in 5 Americans live in rural areas where they experience higher rates of disease and earlier death than those living in suburban and urban parts of the country. In October and November, County Health Rankings & Roadmaps will explore strategies to achieve better health in rural communities in a two-part webinar series.

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RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America

This website (from RWJF) includes many reports and recommendations to improve health outside of health care from the RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America.

It can be found in:
- the Community Development guide under...

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RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America Releases Recommendations on Ways to Create a Healthier Nation

This week, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Commission to Build a Healthier America released their latest recommendations on ways-beyond health care-citizens and stakeholders can work together to create a culture of health.  At an event held January 13, 2014, Commissioners discussed their recommendations, answered questions, and shared examples of promising programs and...