This brief describes the different ways that seven NCH projects have engaged youth as a strategy to improve community health, as well as the resulting impacts on the youth, participating organizations and their communities.

The Experience to Date of CCI's Networking for Community Health Program

This summary provides a preliminary overview of the cohort two NCH grant portfolio and highlights key themes across projects.

This brief examines eight NCH grant projects that use community health promoters as a primary strategy to reach their NCH goals. It describes the roles that health promoters play, the effectiveness of this strategy and the lessons learned.

This brief explores the Voice model, summarizes CCI's approach to online community management and offers considerations for those who are interested or involved in developing or maintaining online communities as a tool to support the work of the nonprofit sector.

This brief summarizes the experience and lessons learned from the Community Clinics Initiative’s (CCI) Green Buildings Program, a half-million dollar program that provided one-time, one-year grants of $25,000 to twenty community clinics in California. The Program’s purpose was to support clinics in building, renovating and operating environmentally sustainable health care facilities in order to promote healthy environments for patients, staff and their communities and responsible stewardship of global resources. We believe that the findings in this brief will be of interest to funders and lenders that are supporting or are considering supporting environmentally sustainable design, materials and practices among community clinics and other nonprofit organizations.

The purpose of this brief is to share the MCCG model of grantmaking, its impacts and the implications for current and potential funders of major capital efforts within the community clinics field and the broader nonprofit sector.

This brief summarizes the experience and lessons learned from the Community Clinics Initiative’s (CCI) Green Buildings Program, a half-million dollar program that provided one-time, one-year grants of $25,000 to twenty community clinics in California. The Program’s purpose was to support clinics in building, renovating and operating environmentally sustainable health care facilities in order to promote healthy environments for patients, staff and their communities and responsible stewardship of global resources. We believe that the findings in this brief will be of interest to funders and lenders that are supporting or are considering supporting environmentally sustainable design, materials and practices among community clinics and other nonprofit organizations.

The self-audit asks grantees to rate the frequency with which they engage in 105 green practices in the areas of solid waste reduction, energy conservation, water conservation, pollution prevention and medical equipment improvement

This is an evaluation of CCI's Green Buildings grants to Major Capital Campaign Gifts Program (MCCG).This document provides insight for other philanthropic groups funding Green Initatives that are invested in Major Capital Campaigns.