Communities in Action: Examples from RWJF Culture of Health Prize Winners 2013-2021
The Prize was conceived, led and managed by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute from 2013-2021. The Prize has honored and elevated U.S. communities working at the forefront of advancing health, opportunity, and equity for all.
Reports, briefs and articles featuring Prize-winning communities provide guidance on how to accelerate efforts to give everyone in your community a fair and just opportunity for health.
Briefs
- Olivia Little, Carrie Carroll, Angela Acker, Erin Schulten. Community First- Three Ways that RWJF Culture of Health-Prize Winning Communities Foster Inclusion and Belonging. Winter 2022.
- Angela Acker, Carrie Carroll, Olivia Little, Erin Schulten. Inclusive & Equitable COVID-19 Responses. Fall 2021.
- Olivia Little. Actions Toward Equity_Examples from Prize Winners. Summer 2019
- Carrie Carroll, Olivia Little, Devarati Syam, Julie Willems Van Dijk. Actions Toward Equity Executive Summary. Summer 2019
- Carrie Carroll, Olivia Little, Devarati Syam, Julie Willems Van Dijk. Strategies to Build a Culture of Health. August 2018.
Blog Articles
- Olivia Little. “Our Shared Humanity Is the Foundation for Cohesive, Resilient, and Equitable Communities.” November 2021. Healthy Places by Design. https://healthyplacesbydesign.org/our-shared-humanity-is-the-foundation-for-cohesive-resilient-and-equitable-communities/
- Carrie Carroll, Olivia Little. “Actionable Strategies for Communities to Build Health: The RWJF Prize Reports.” March 2021. County Health Rankings & Roadmaps. https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/news-events/actionable-strategies-for-communities-to-build-health-the-rwjf-prize-reports
- Carrie Carroll. “What It Looks Like to Build a Culture of Health During COVID-19.” October 2020. Build Healthy Places Network. https://buildhealthyplaces.org/sharing-knowledge/blogs/expert-insights/culture-of-health-during-covid-19/
- Julie Willems Van Dijk, Carrie Carroll. “Harnessing the Untapped Potential of Disconnected Youth” July 2017. Raising Places.
Reports & Research
- Angela Acker, Carrie Carroll, Sheri Johnson, Olivia Little, Erin Schulten. 2019 RWJF Culture of Health Prize-Winning Communities. Fall 2020.
- Carrie Carroll, Olivia Little, Devarati Syam.2018 RWJF Culture of Health Prize-Winning Communities. Winter 2019.
- Carrie Carroll, Olivia Little, Devarati Syam, Julie Willems Van Dijk. Actions Toward Equity Full Report. Summer 2019.
- Carrie Carroll, Olivia Little, Devarati Syam, Julie Willems Van Dijk. 2017 RWJF Culture of Health Prize-Winning Communities. Fall 2019.
- Julie Willems Van Dijk, Bridgit Catlin, Abbey Cofsky, Carrie Carroll. Challenges and Lessons Learned from Communities Using Evidence to Adopt Strategies to Improve Healthy Food Environments. Health Aff (Millwood), 2015, 34(11):1979-85. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2015.0643