Equity and overall wellbeing are not generally part of how we talk about health, and are not emphasized in our data collection. This has to change in order to truly move the needle on health equity ...

RWJF funded nine national membership organizations, representing varied sectors, to administer the awards program over seven years (2016–2022). Each organization independently nominated individuals ...

Improving well-being—equitable opportunities for people to thrive in every aspect of life and to create meaningful futures—is central to building a Culture of Health. What if advancing human and ...

We’ve discussed it with health care professionals and care providers. We’ve talked to educators and policymakers, business leaders, community organizers, faith communities, moms, dads and others. But ...

The inspired vision of our founder, Robert Wood Johnson II, was to improve health and healthcare in America, especially for those most in need. Energized by our legacy of tackling challenging issues, ...

Research to Advance Health Equity for Marginalized Racial or Indigenous Communities The Evidence for Action program recognizes that progress toward racial and Indigenous health equity requires ...

As housing costs continue to rise nationwide and a significant portion of Americans face housing instability, this three-part docuseries goes beyond statistics to reveal the human impact of housing ...

We need to talk about race. The story of our nation is one of justice and freedom, but the unspoken truth is too many people are shut out of equal opportunities because of the color of their skin.

Through tall cedar and fir trees on Eagle Hill, Charlene Nelson can spot the distant homes of the Shoalwater Bay Indian Reservation. If all goes as planned, those dwellings will someday move to this ...

Interested in learning more about the RWJF team? Use our directory to meet the people behind the work. Interested in joining a purpose-led organization tackling some of the most challenging health ...

A library of research, perspectives, and resources on fostering a healthy early childhood. To see the most current representation of the Foundation’s priorities related to helping children thrive, see ...

How do local community power-building organizations advance health and racial equity? Our Vision Focus Areas Building Community Power to Advance Health Equity Community power is the ability of ...