Policymakers around the world are increasingly interested in place-based programs that use tax incentives, zoning regulations, and other measures to promote investment, economic growth, and positive ...

A Chicago-based program that works with high risk youth might be coming to the Quad Cities. “Youth Advocate programs” focuses on community-based care to keep young people from going in and out of jail ...

At his announcement of his state’s new plan to replace its youth prisons with community-based services, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker introduced 21-year-old Diasee. “When I was 15, I was charged as an ...

Collaboration between a San Antonio nonprofit and the Metropolitan Health District is bringing fresh produce to convenience stores in "food desert" neighborhoods. The challenges of public health ...

Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have found that a community-based program aimed at high users of hospital emergency departments (EDs), reduced ED visits and hospital ...

Interventions that address socioeconomic determinants of health are receiving considerable attention from policy makers and health care executives. The interest is fueled in part by expected returns ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) Staten Island section has rolled out a community-based educational initiative to support youth on Staten Island. NCNW-SI partnered with ...

For many aging Americans, the dream of maintaining an active, independent lifestyle while living at home comes crashing down with a fall. Falls are the leading cause of injury, accidental death and ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul talked about getting the coronavirus vaccine into the arms of people who need it in New York City on Tuesday. A few pop-ups in Brooklyn aim to serve the community. A community-based ...

California is the first state to get regulatory approval for a federally funded program aimed at keeping elderly and disabled individuals out of nursing homes. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...

It took about a year of preparation, but earlier this year, she and other members of the sponsor group welcomed Maria del Carmen Chaparro, her husband and two of her three adult children, who escaped ...

Hyderabad: Universities, colleges and students can play a critical role to play in community development, said Dr. Nagendra ...