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CountyHealthRankings.org Gives First County-by-County Snapshot of Health in Each State

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The site was unveiled at an event on Wednesday in Washington by its sponsors, the University of Wisconsin's Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The data and content were provided by policy staff at the University of Wisconsin with support from Burness Communications. ALEXANDRIA, Va.,

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Digital Platforms for Greater Impact: Examples for Foundations

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Today, most foundations already use digital strategies to communicate effectively about the work and impact of their grantees; however, there are still so many opportunities to expand these digital strategies to make better use of interactive digital platforms to raise awareness and communicate impact. Think of a digital platform as: .

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Seven reasons I think "Datamasher" is so cool (and deserves your vote!)

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I think a great way to get people to better understand issues of the day relating to government, is to give then tools to themselves explore and interact with others around government content and data. For me, that means great satisfaction comparing the wonders of my home-town Wisconsin to our less-fortunate neighbors in Illinois.