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New Grant Awarded to University of Washington Researchers Will Launch Neighborhood-Based Youth Mental Health Planning in Pierce County
A grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s System for Action research program will support a research team to evaluate the early implementation of Youth Wellness Hubs. Department of Psychiatry Associate Professor Sarah Cusworth Walker, Ph.D., is leading the project alongside Safe Streets, a community nonprofit with decades of experience mobilizing residents to advocate for local services and policy improvements.
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