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HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces the Availability of Recovery Act Funds for C...
From HHS News and Events: HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces the Availability of Recovery Act Funds for Community Prevention and Wellness Initiative Read more from this post....

Hopkins doctor/disaster expert says resource problems in Haiti required ethic...
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: In an essay published in this week's issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, a Johns Hopkins emergency physician outlines how he and other physicians who worked in Haiti after the earthquake had...

Next Steps for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
From Urban Institute Latest Reports: The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, the nation's primary safety net program for families with children, is due for reauthorization this year. The Urban Institute held a roundtable of experts from federal and...

HUD Secretary Announces Disaster Assistance for California Storm Victims
From HUD Press Releases: WASHINGTON - U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to counties in California and provide support to homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes following severe...

MacArthur Foundation Provides $2.2 Million to Support Long-Term Relief Effort...
From Ascribe Newsfeed: The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is investing nearly $2.2 million to support relief and reconstruction efforts in Haiti in the aftermath of the earthquake. The grants will primarily help address long-range needs in the...


       

HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces the Availability of Recovery Act Funds for C...

Hopkins doctor/disaster expert says resource problems in Haiti required ethic...

Next Steps for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

HUD Secretary Announces Disaster Assistance for California Storm Victims

MacArthur Foundation Provides $2.2 Million to Support Long-Term Relief Effort...

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Strengthening Families and Communities: 2010 Resource Guide
From: Child Welfare Information Gateway: Order your free copies of Strengthening Families and Communities: 2010 Resource Guide today! Developed for se...

Game on? Video-game ownership may interfere with young boys' academic functio...
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: According to new findings, owning a video-game system may hamper academic development in some children. Boys who rec...

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Study explores belief in rumor that Obama is Muslim
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: Exposure to news media has long been thought to help create a more informed and politically educated citizenry, but ...

The effects of citizenship on family income and poverty
From Economic Policy Institute: Even after accounting for factors such as age, gender and education level, a new Economic Policy Institute analysis fi...

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HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces the Availability of Recovery Act Funds for C...
From HHS News and Events: HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces the Availability of Recovery Act Funds for Community Prevention and Wellness Initiative Rea...

Physicians click their way to better prescriptions
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: Is it time for all community-based doctors to turn to e-prescribing to cut down on the number of medication errors? ...

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 Economic Security   » 

Next Steps for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
From Urban Institute Latest Reports: The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, the nation's primary safety net program for families ...

HUD Secretary Announces Disaster Assistance for California Storm Victims
From HUD Press Releases: WASHINGTON - U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced HUD will speed federal disaster assis...

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 Education  » 

Students' perceptions of Earth's age influence acceptance of human evolution,...
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: High school and college students who understand the geological age of the Earth (4.5 billion years) are much more li...

U.S. Civil Rights Assistant Secretary to Hold Press Conference on Los Angeles...
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 Health  » 

Hopkins doctor/disaster expert says resource problems in Haiti required ethic...
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: In an essay published in this week's issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, a Johns Hopkins emerg...

MacArthur Foundation Provides $2.2 Million to Support Long-Term Relief Effort...
From Ascribe Newsfeed: The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is investing nearly $2.2 million to support relief and reconstruction efforts...

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 Homelessness  » 

Study finds significant number of kids experience family homelessness
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: A new multisite study by UCLA and RAND Corp. researchers and colleagues has found that 7 percent of fifth-graders an...

Rural Assistance Center Human Services Update
Rural Assistance Center: The Rural Assistance Center is a collaborative effort of the University of North Dakota Center for Rural Health, and the Rura...

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 Hunger & Nutrition  » 

Farm-to-school programs motivate school food service professionals
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: With economical constraints interfering with schools to provide children with increased amounts of fresh fruits and ...

Drinking sugar-sweetened beverages daily linked to diabetes
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: More Americans now drink sugar-sweetened sodas, sport drinks and fruit drinks daily, and this increase in consumptio...

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