Rural networking and rural collaboration resources related to rural health and human services, with information provided by the Rural Assistance Center Copyright 2008 Rural Assistance Center http://www.raconline.org/info_guides/networking/ Funding to support those communities who demonstrate an effective plan to successfully improve health care delivery to the rural population by utilizing HIT. -- Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1576 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:13:04 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1576 Funding to develop and assess various ways to reduce unplanned pregnancy among community college students. -- National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1880 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 12:50:11 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1880 Designed to encourage the development of new and innovative health care delivery systems in rural communities in the Delta states that lack essential health care services. -- Office of Rural Health Policy http://ruralhealth.hrsa.gov/funding/Delta.htm Tue, 09 Oct 2007 10:53:22 CST http://ruralhealth.hrsa.gov/funding/Delta.htm Provides summaries of current and completed rural health research projects and related publications addressing the topic of networking and collaboration, produced by the Office of Rural Health Policy's funded rural health research centers. -- Rural Health Research Gateway http://www.ruralhealthresearch.org/topics/100000080/ Wed, 02 May 2007 13:22:41 CST http://www.ruralhealthresearch.org/topics/100000080/ Funding to provide grants for vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities who are migrant and seasonal farmworkers and to the family members who are residing with those individuals. -- Office of Special Education Programs http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1503 Fri, 23 Mar 2007 12:25:17 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/funding_details.php?funding_id=1503 Discusses how networking, associations, andpeer and affinity groups can support business growth and provides guidance on how to assessthe costs and benefits of these strategies.This is Volume six of the FIELD Best Practice Guide series. -- Aspen Institute http://fieldus.org/publications/PrimeVol6.pdf Mon, 22 Jan 2007 10:54:05 CST http://fieldus.org/publications/PrimeVol6.pdf Highlights how the Internet, particularly email, supplements the communication people have with others in their network who are geographically dispersed. Extended networks appear to be beneficial in helping people face problems or make significant decisions, such as those related to career changes and education. -- Pew Internet and American Life Project http://www.pewinternet.org/pdfs/PIP_Internet_ties.pdf Tue, 21 Feb 2006 00:00:00 CST http://www.pewinternet.org/pdfs/PIP_Internet_ties.pdf Examples of collaboration in communities with the goal of improving the quality of health care provided in a community and addressing the needs of population health. -- National Rural Health Association http://www.nrharural.org/quality/models.html Tue, 20 Dec 2005 00:00:00 CST http://www.nrharural.org/quality/models.html