Start Smart: Healthy Weight in Early Childhood
Start Smart: Healthy Weight in Early Childhood was held on October 16, 2012 in Washington, D.C.
Investing in Adolescent-Centered Health Care to Address Risk Behaviors
On this call, Harriette Fox and Peggy McManus of The National Alliance to Advance Adolescent Health reviewed what is important to adolescents when it comes to their primary and behavioral health care, innovative models that address multiple risk behaviors, and priority areas for related research.
50+ and Hungry in America: Funders’ Briefing Call
This call featured short overviews of the AARP Foundation’s research into older adult hunger, its work helping older adults enroll in benefit programs like the Federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and its grantmaking/funding programs.
From Awareness to Action: Building Greater Public Will for HEAL
On this call Jennifer Messenger Heilbronner of the Metropolitan Group and Tracy Faigin Boyle of LiveWell Colorado discussed social marketing and public will building for HEAL.
Visualizing The Farm Bill
On this webinar, we explored critical public health connections in the Farm Bill with the help of the Visualizer tool and discussed the growing role of food and tech efforts to communicate information and effect change.
Addressing Obesity: Foundation Opportunities to Leverage The Weight of the Nation
This webinar discussed the Weight of the Nation project, which is designed to accelerate efforts to prevent and eliminate obesity across the United States.
2012 Annual Meeting on Health Philanthropy
2012 Annual Meeting on Health Philanthropy was held from March 7-9, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland.
2011 Fall Forum: Too Few Choices, Too Much Junk: Connecting Food and Health
The 2011 GIH Fall Forum was held on November 4, 2011 in Washington, D.C.
2011 GIH Fall Forum
The GIH Fall Forum was held November 3-4, 2011 in Washington, D.C.
The Farm Bill and Health: Understanding the Connections
Webinar participants learned about Creating Common Ground, a joint project of SAFSF, GIH, and the national Convergence Partners, and ways they can get involved in ongoing work.
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