Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation supports nonprofit organizations working to improve the lives of people experiencing disadvantage in the United States and communities around the world.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is the nation’s largest philanthropy dedicated solely to health. Since 1972, RWJF has supported research and programs targeting some of America’s most pressing health issues, from substance abuse to improving access to quality health care.
Behavioral Health
The Foundation will prioritize funding for programs that increase the number of individuals receiving treatment for mental health (MH) and/or substance use disorders (SUD), support prevention and early-intervention strategies, and seek to reduce loneliness among individuals with these disorders.
The Sweet Potato Program
The Sweet Potato program at the West Fresno Family Resource Center is a prevention program that aims to prevent and/or reduce school drop-out, gang involvement, and substance use initiation for African American youth ages 12-15 by decreasing internalized oppression, hopelessness, and low collective efficacy, while increasing engagement in collective economic activity, college intentions, mentoring, and leadership development. It is designed to address the Phase I African American strategic recommendations to focus PEI on community-based efforts specifically addressing African American culture and to address the co-occurrence of mental health conditions and socioeconomic challenges.
Addiction 101
This free, self-paced course introduces the basics of addiction, including how addiction affects the brain, factors that shape risk, and approaches to prevention and treatment.
Interdisciplinary Minority Fellowship Program
This fellowship supports graduate students committed to improving access to culturally responsive care for underserved communities affected by mental health or co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions.
Health Equity Tracker
This free data and visualization platform helps users explore health outcomes and social conditions across demographic groups and locations to identify inequities and support community action.
Big Cities Health Inventory
This city data dashboard allows users to compare major U.S. cities across more than 120 health and living-condition measures, including chronic disease, housing, income, climate, and access to care.