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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is investing $12 million over five years through grants of $250,000 to local foundations in a partnership with the Northwest Health Foundation called Partners Investing in Nursing's Future.
Source: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation website
6/23/08

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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) has awarded $3.5 million in grants to projects in eight states to help advance the careers of frontline health care workers. One of the eight grants was awarded to PIN partner MS Hospital Association Health, Research & Educational Foundation, Madison, Mississippi.

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New foundation support seeks to focus on severe shortage
Efforts to increase the number of nurses in the United States are starting to win significant philanthropic support.
By Nicole Wallace
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
February 21, 2008

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NLN Nursing Education Perspectives, September/October 2007 Vol. 28 No. 5, article on Partners Investing in Nursing's Future programs across the nation. Read More

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Center to Champion Nursing in America established to help reverse looming 1.1-million nurse workforce shortage.

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27 local foundations participating in latest phase of $10 million collaborative being led by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Northwest Health Foundation

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RWJF, in partnership with the Northwest Health Foundation, is supporting regional foundations to develop solutions to the nursing workforce shortage in their communities through Partners Investing in Nursing's Future (PIN).

Recently a number of PIN grantees were highlighted in editorials placed in their local newspapers. Click to Read More

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