Building Community Resilience

Building Community Resilience Approach, Framework Published in Special Issue of Academic Pediatrics

The article describes the interplay between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in the context of adverse community environments (ACEs).

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Building Community Resilience Co-Hosts Congressional Briefing on Childhood Trauma

On July 26th, 2017, Building Community Resilience (BCR), a Redstone Center initiative, co-hosted a briefing on childhood trauma.

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Redstone Center's Building Community Resilience Partners with DC Office of Resilience to Inform City's First Resilience Strategy

The Redstone Center led a group of health and public health leaders through a strategic visioning exercise.

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Redstone Center Opposes USDA's Proposal to Delay Implementation of Standards for Whole Grains, Sodium and Flavored Milk in Schools

On January 26th, the Redstone Center submitted comments to the USDA in opposition to a proposed rule.

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Redstone Center Testifies Before DC Council on School Physical Activity, Physical Education Provisions in Proposed Legislation

Sarah Baldauf, Senior Director of Communications, Outreach and Engagement at the Redstone Center, testified on behalf of the Center.

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Jeff Hild, Policy Director, Testifies Before DC Council on Early Childhood Care Bills

On September 27th, 2017, Jeff Hild, Policy Director at the Redstone Center, testified before the Council of the District of Columbia.

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New STOP Obesity Alliance Infographic: Young Adults, Excessive Weight Gain, Opportunity for Intervention & Prevention

The STOP Obesity Alliance at the Redstone Center created a one-page infographic highlighting key takeaways from Director Bill Dietz’s recent editorial.

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Redstone Center Fellow and Research Assistant Team Up to Teach Local 8th Graders About Nutrition Facts & Follies

Redstone Fellow, Allison Sylvetsky Meni recently presented to a group of 8th grade students on making healthful choices.

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Third Annual Redstone Center Pilot Program Grants Awarded, Fellows Named

In January 2018, the third annual Redstone Center Pilot Program grants were awarded to Kate Applebaum, Amira Roess, and Allison Sylvetsky Meni.

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Dietz Publishes Comment in The Lancet on 'Double-Duty Solutions' for 'Double Burden' of Global Malnutrition

On October 10th, 2017, Bill Dietz published a Comment in The Lancet, Double-Duty Solutions for the Double Burden of Malnutrition.