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Meet Cohort 3 of Health Equity Scholars for Action! 🎉

These 15 researchers are advancing community-informed work across a wide range of health equity issues.

We’re excited to support their journey and share more of their work throughout the year.

Meet the scholars: https://bit.ly/4A6cBGi #rwjf
November 4, 2026 at 10:21 PM
#HMCA makes it easy to download and analyze the #data that you need in the most convenient format for YOU! Visit the site and explore data collected with funding from the largest U.S. philanthropic foundation focused on building a Culture of Health. myumi.ch/E8D5X #RWJF #ICPSR
November 5, 2026 at 1:43 PM
A heartfelt thank you to @RWJF for serving as our Presenting Sponsor of #BMHC26. Your commitment to advancing maternal health, rights, and justice through workforce development, learning, collaboration, policy, and systems change made this conference even more impactful.
October 29, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Explore RWJF Community Research for Health Equity grantees' research stories for critical insights about health issues affecting their communities: buff.ly/AMLNdUa
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October 23, 2026 at 7:28 PM
I love and admire and miss so many people around the world and try hard to remain connected to them from afar — but there’s nothing quite like seeing each other in person. ❤️
October 24, 2026 at 3:00 PM
#BMHC26 wouldn't have been possible without our sponsors! Thank you to RWJF, our Presenting Sponsor, our BMH Champion Sponsor, GE HealthCare Foundation, our Culture Shift, Community Builder, In-Solidarity Sponsors and Media Partner. 💜

#BlackMaternalHealth #BMHSponsor
October 19, 2026 at 6:48 PM
BMHC26 was everything we imagined, and then some! Thank you to everyone who stepped into that space, attendees, presenters, exhibitors, and our sponsors, including RWJF, our Presenting Sponsor. More captured moments coming soon. 💜📸

#BMHC26 #BlackMaternalHealth
September 23, 2026 at 8:11 PM
#HMCA makes it easy to download and analyze the #data that you need in the most convenient format for YOU! Visit the site and explore data collected with funding from the largest U.S. philanthropic foundation focused on building a Culture of Health. myumi.ch/E8D5X #RWJF #ICPSR
September 22, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Ford, MacArthur, and Robert Wood Johnson Foundations Announce First-of-Its-Kind Credit Union for People With Disabilities www.prnewswire.com/news-release...
Ford, MacArthur, and Robert Wood Johnson Foundations Announce First-of-Its-Kind Credit Union for People With Disabilities
/PRNewswire/ -- The Ford Foundation, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) today announced joint...
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September 18, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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Thank you RWJF, our Presenting Sponsor, and GE HealthCare Foundation, sponsor in part of the Training Institute.
September 5, 2026 at 6:26 PM
Research is most effective when #taxpayer-funded #scientific discovery is shared through #open_access #publication. We build together to succeed together. #Grants succeed best with team effort.
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Comments from Richard Besser, MD, on OMB’s Proposed Rule to End Nonpartisan Federal Grantmaking Process
RWJF strongly opposes OMB’s proposed regulation to alter “Uniform Guidance.”
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August 24, 2026 at 9:12 PM
LULA GRITA AFIRMANDO QUE PODE SER PRESO MAS NÃO VAI CAIR SOZINHO! MENDONÇA PREPARA A PRISÃO DO NINE!
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Pureit Player,many excellent music and videos are here #pureitplayer
LULA GRITA AFIRMANDO QUE PODE SER PRESO MAS NÃO VAI CAIR SOZINHO! MENDONÇA PREPARA A PRISÃO DO NINE!
YouTube video by Carlos Heinar
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August 18, 2026 at 10:29 PM
Medicaid keeps us ALL healthier - not just those covered by the program. Covering preventive, life-saving, and long-term care for 70M people, Medicaid keeps entire communities healthy and keeps hospitals open so we all can access care. Read the new roundup from RWJF: https://rwjf.ws/medicaidroundup
Insurance for a Healthier Future: How Medicaid Supports Us All
This research roundup highlights evidence on how Medicaid benefits everyone and policy recommendations that states can take to protect coverage and access to care.
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April 22, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Don’t miss this year’s call for applications for the RWJF Health Policy Fellows program - applications are due November 3.

Share this with your feed and others you think should apply:
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows
The RWJF Health Policy Fellows program provides the nation’s most comprehensive learning experience at the intersection of health, science, and policy in Washington, D.C.
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August 19, 2025 at 1:43 PM
“This love cannot be expressed only in words—it must be shown.”

In honor of Father’s Day, I wanted to share this poem from RWJF’s own Dwayne Curry. It rings so powerful and true. Happy belated Father’s Day to all the dads helping keep their families happy and healthy.

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A Spoken Word on Dismantling the Narrative of Black Fatherhood
YouTube video by RWJF
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June 17, 2025 at 5:34 PM
The ACA just turned 15—but a Supreme Court case threatens one of its most vital provisions: free preventive care for 150M+ Americans.

RWJF joined 115+ orgs in urging SCOTUS to protect this lifesaving care.
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A Public Health Amicus Brief Highlights the Harm if the Supreme Court Invalidates a Key Provision of the Affordable Care Act | Milken Institute School of Public Health | The George Washington Universi...
A Public Health Amicus Brief Highlights the Harm if the Supreme Court Invalidates a Key Provision of the Affordable Care Act.
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March 24, 2025 at 8:12 PM
At RWJF, our commitment to health equity is unwavering. Here’s how we plan to do it:

✔️ Serve as a voice of evidence and reason in the face of falsehoods
✔️ Increase our investment in creating a diverse healthcare workforce by 60%
✔️ Counter narratives against health equity

& more: rwjf.ws/hENAVV
Reaffirming Our Shared Vision
To create the future we all want to see, RWJF has no choice but to remain steadfast, alongside grantees and partners, in its pursuit of a future where health is no longer a privilege, but a right.
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February 19, 2025 at 7:40 PM
🧵I want to share a letter from @richbesser.bsky.social about how @rwjf.bsky.social is marching forward during this extremely difficult time.

We’ve seen this level of political attacks before - the stories of resilience that followed remind us that overcoming this moment is possible.
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Reaffirming Our Shared Vision
To create the future we all want to see, RWJF has no choice but to remain steadfast, alongside grantees and partners, in its pursuit of a future where health is no longer a privilege, but a right.
rwjf.ws
February 19, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Do you know any great local #nonprofits working on #equity in physical, economic and social conditions in your community? Share this exciting #funding opportunity from RWJF & @urbaninstitute.bsky.social. Learn more at urbn.is/localdatagrant
January 27, 2026 at 6:14 PM
Academy Health #ARM25 off to a great start with important late breaking data on the impact of pending Federal cuts to Medicaid Thank you Urban Institute and RWJF!
June 8, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Visualizing Medicare Cost Data: http://hospitals.patientslikeme.com for the @RWJF @VisualizingOrg competition: http://visualizing.org/visualizations/patientslikeme-visualizing-medicare-cost-data. @patientslikeme
March 8, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Grant opportunity!

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is offering up to $250,000 in funding for projects reimagining land use and zoning as tools for creating healthier, more equitable communities.

Proposals due February 6th! Learn more and apply here: bit.ly/4aaKaew
Reimagining Land Use & Zoning for Health Equity
RWJF is providing grants to organizations and communities that are working to reimagine land use and zoning for advancing healthy and equitable communities.
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January 10, 2025 at 7:37 PM
RWJF announces grants for health equity junior scholars whose work was disrupted by federal funding cuts: www.evidenceforaction.org/funding/rapi...
Rapid Response Research Awards | Evidence for Action
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April 29, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Tune in on Wednesday, March 26th at 3:05 p.m. ET as FrameWorks’ Dr. Julie Sweetland, Dr. J. Nadine Gracia from Trust for America's Health, and Allyn Brooks-LaSure from RWJF share research-informed insights on effectively communicating about health equity in today’s environment.
2025 Virtual Conference - Public Health Communications Collaborative
Insights to Practice is a no-cost, half-day virtual conference hosted by the Public Health Communications Collaborative (PHCC) that will bring together
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March 21, 2025 at 4:25 PM