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As a result of the findings in the Redefining Readiness report, four demonstration sites were selected to engage diverse perspectives across a community in the preparedness planning process. They were able to contribute their knowledge, identify a range of problems that make...
(August 6, 2007) Begun in 1977, the Nurse-Family Partnership program is an effort to improve public health by reducing infant mortality, address preventable childhood health conditions, and to help new parents while focusing on early childhood development. Nurses visit first...
By: Governer JenniferPublication: Michigan Office of the GovernorPublished: 09/11/2007 September 11, 2007Dear Colleagues:Autumn is just around the corner, and Michigan has once again been blessed with an amazing cornucopia of agricultural products * from fresh fruits, vegetables, and apple cider...
For the past 15 years, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation has supported community-based participatory research as an approach to improving health status and eliminating health disparities. The methodology serves to uncover the complex determinants of community health and illness built on...
In September 2004, the Center for the Advancement of Collaborative Strategies in Health released the findings of a groundbreaking project on terrorism planning, in its report Redefining Readiness: Terrorism Planning through the Eyes of the Public. The goal of the...
World Day to Combat Desertification - 17 June More than 50% of lands in Latin America and the Caribbean suffer from some kind of degradation. In rural areas, in particular, this is a potential factor in the vicious circle of...
By: Anneliese M. BrunerPublication: KLCC Bridge The weekend of May 4-6 saw fellows from across the KLCC Session One and Session Two sites converge on Benton Harbor, Michigan, for a cross-site visit to share perspectives and suggestions about the state...
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation is the only national philanthropic organization that invests in the development of minority leaders in public, social, and behavioral health postdoctoral programs across the country. In 1998, it funded the Kellogg Fellowship Program in Health Policy...
Projeto Bagagem, a Kellogg Foundation-supported project that promotes community-based tourism in various regions across Brazil, has received the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Award. The Brazilian NGO promotes the interaction of tourists with local communities through recreational activities that celebrate...
Gregory B. Taylor, Vice President for Programs in Youth and Education, testified before the full U.S. Senate Finance Committee today on behalf of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. The focus of the hearing is on “Realizing Competitive Education: Identifying Needs, Partnerships...