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LIFP Newsletter:Taking
Initiative
Back issues of Taking
Initiative (the printed newsletter of Local
Initiative Funding Partners from 1999-2003) are
available online in PDF format. (If you don't already
have Adobe Acrobat Reader, click
here to download and install.)
Past
Issues of Taking Initiative:
| October
2003 - Taking Initiative Newsletter (PDF) |
- Out of the Box
- page 1
Creative concepts awarded grants
- New
LIFP Grantees - pages 3-4
Awards made July 1, 2003
- Hot
Off the Press! - page 5
National media report on LIFP projects
- How
“Who” Became WHAT - page
6
A post-grant success story
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| June
2003 - Taking Initiative Newsletter (PDF) |
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Local
Grantmakers Set High Standards
- page 1
Funders' criteria to nominate projects
for LIFP grants
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Kudos
for LIFP Projects
- page 4
Honors and awards recently received
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Cover
the Uninsured Week
- page 5
Report on events from around the country
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Rural
Clergy Answer the Call
- page 6
A post-grant success story
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| October
2002 - Taking Initiative Newsletter(PDF) |
-
More
Than a Check
- page 1
Ways that local funders offer strategic
and technical assistance
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Planning
for a Visit from your Senator
- page 4
Tips on hosting your senator or member
of Congress for a site visit
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New
LIFP Grantees
- pages 5-7
Awards made August 1, 2002
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A
Corporate Model -
page 6
A post-grant success story
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| June
2002 - Taking Initiative Newsletter
(PDF) |
- Is
the Concept Paper as Good as the Idea?
- page 1
Tips for preparing a well written concept
paper
- Telling
your story…in 25 words or less?
- page 3
How to describe your project in a single,
powerful sentence
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Recent Awards for LIFP Projects -
page 5
Federal, state and city funds for expansion
and replication
- Bridging
Two Cultures of Care - page 6
New model for integrating primary care and
mental health
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| October
2001 - Taking Initiative Newsletter (PDF) |
- your
life. your call. - page 2
Spotlight on a powerful citywide ad campaign
- New
LIFP Grantees - pages 3 & 4
Awards made August 1, 2001
- RWJF
Announces New Fourth Goal - page
5
Foundation aims to promote healthy communities
and lifestyles
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Expanding from Neighborhood to Nationwide
- page 6
A post-grant success story
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| May
2001 - Taking Initiative Newsletter (PDF) |
- RWJF
Reauthorizes Local Initiative Funding Partners
- page 1
$32 million to establish new funding partnerships
- From
Washington, DC to LIFP - page 2 &
3
Policymakers connect with projects in Alaska,
Connecticut, Rhode Island & South Dakota
- How
Do You Know if your Program Works?
- page 4
Evaluating outcomes & measuring success
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Businesspeople on Board - page 6
A post-grant success story
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| September
2000 - Taking Initiative Newsletter (PDF) |
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Sharing the Risks
and Rewards - page
1
Spotlight on funding partners
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New LIFP Grantees
- pages
4 & 5
Awards made August 1, 2000
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Unspent Grant
Funds - page
3
Guidelines for budget revisions &
extensions
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Changing the Face
of Volunteer Programs - page
6
A post-grant success story
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| January
2000 - Taking Initiative Newsletter (PDF) |
- Something
to Smile About - page 1
Pediatric dental programs in Indiana, New
Jersey & Rhode Island
- Raising
More Money with Board Support - page
4
Tips to help sustain projects after their
RWJF grant ends
- Strategic
Plan Leads to a New Building - page
6
A post-grant success story
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| September
1999 - Taking Initiative Newsletter - First
Issue (PDF) |
- New
LIFP Grantees (pages 4 & 5)
Awards made August 1, 1999
- Two
Project Directors Head for the Hill
(page 2)
Connect project trip to Washington, DC
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Reporting Requirements at a Glance
(page 3)
How many copies go where, when and to whom?
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LIFP Project Hosts Senate Hearing
(page 1)
Local substance abuse in national spotlight
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Promotoras Son Excelentes (page 6)
A post-grant success story
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