JSI Awarded AIDSTAR Task Order 1 Program

JSI has been awarded a significant contract from the US Agency for International Development (USAID) under the AIDS Support and Technical Resources Program Initiative. Named the PROGRESS-HIV Program, the new initiative will support USAID's efforts to expand access to and utilization of good and promising HIV program practices, strengthen technical leadership, and scale-up program implementation and sustainability.
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Improving the Operations of the District Health Centers, City of Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Department of Public Health is working with JSI to improve the Philadelphia Health Care Centers current operations and to develop a strategic plan. Toward that end, JSI recently completed an assessment of the Philadelphia Health Care Centers and provided a report with recommendations.
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Adolescent Family Life

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has contracted with JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. to provide technical assistance and training to Adolescent Family Life grantees under the Office of Adolescent Pregnancy Programs (OAPP/AFL). JSI responsibilities include the identification of relevant training needs for AFL project providers and staff, and logistical support for on-site workshops as well as net conferences.
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Improving Health in Ethiopia

JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. has received a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to improve health in Ethiopia. JSI will help the Government of Ethiopia to achieve sustainable improvements in reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health in Ethiopia.
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Ryan White Core Medical Service Provision: Examining the Challenges and Processes of Implementation

JSI is conducting a one-year examination of the challenges and processes for implementing the core medical service provision among Ryan White Program grantees for the HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau. As part of this examination, JSI will conduct six case studies to generate recommended policy and program guidance for implementing the provisions.
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New Hampshire Youth Vision Assessment

JSI was contracted by the Workforce Community Council, Inc. to conduct a needs assessment and gap analysis of youth between the ages of 16 and 25 served by the Manchester district office. Working under the direction of the NH Youth Vision Team, JSI is gathering quantitative and qualitative data from key participants and stakeholders in services for out-of-home care youth.
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Increasing Public Health Preparedness

JSI's New Hampshire Office, the Community Health Institute (CHI) was contracted by the NH Department of Health and Human Services to assist NH DHHS to provide training and technical assistance to NH's 19 public health emergency planning regions to increase public health emergency response capacity.
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Developing an HIV Services Consumer Satisfaction Survey

The Boston Public Health Commission has awarded JSI a contract to develop and administer a "satisfaction survey" of people living with HIV (PLWH) who are consumers of Ryan White Part A-funded services. The survey will assess satisfaction with the quality and accessibility of services, as well as the role of these services in PLWH's health care and quality of life.
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Nepal Family Health Program II

JSI has worked in Nepal since 1981 to assist the government in developing a functional health care system. Under the USAID-funded Nepal Family Health Program II, JSI will follow up the Nepal Family Health Program, to improve the delivery and use of basic public sector family planning, maternal, newborn, child health, and literacy/life skills services, in a manner that builds local capacity and encourages stakeholder collaboration.
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UNICEF MICS3 Evaluation

A JSI Evaluation Team has been selected to assist UNICEF in evaluating the third round of its global survey program, known as the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys or MICS. Through these surveys UNICEF has embarked on a bold initiative to offer household surveys as a gap-filling tool to assist countries in reporting on global goals and targets.
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Delaware Federally Qualified Health Centers Market Research

The Delaware Health Care Commission, in coordination with the Mid-Atlantic Primary Health Care Association and the Delaware Primary Care Office, has hired JSI to conduct market research of Delaware Federally Qualified Health Centers that will assist the health centers throughout the state in improving their services by better understanding their current patients and the community at large.
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HRSA Enhancing Access to Quality HIV Care for Women of Color

JSI is conducting an evaluation for HRSA to identify best practices for enhancing access to quality AIDS care for women of color. Through this project, JSI seeks to better understand the context and causes of why women may not successfully access, engage, or remain in effective clinical care.
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Western New York Safety Net Needs Assessment

JSI is conducting a community health needs assessment of safety-net services for low-income children and their families in eight counties for the Community Health Foundation of Western and Central New York (CHFWCNY). This assessment will inform and guide future initiatives that will enhance and strengthen the safety net, leading to improved services for vulnerable children and their families.
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Developing HIV Prevention Models in 4 Central Asia Countries

JSI has been contracted by the Central Asian AIDS Control Project to develop an essential package of HIV/STI preventive services at seven model sites. JSI will develop effective mechanisms to ensure high coverage of populations vulnerable to HIV with the essential preventive package and work to change behavior and reduce HIV and STI transmission.
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Helping Vermont Health Care Providers' Help their Clients to Quit

Healthcare providers have been shown to be one of the most influential forces in a smoker's life in moving clients' toward the decision to quit. JSI is providing training and technical assistance across Vermont to help medical practices develop standard of care systems that determine the smoking status of every patient at every visit for the Vermont Department of Health Tobacco Control Program.
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Improving the Information Technology Capabilities of Colorado Providers

In an effort to improve efficiencies in and the services of the state health care system, the Colorado Health Foundation has undertaken a multi-year initiative to improve the health information technology (HIT) capacity of 21 grantees serving low-income, uninsured Coloradans. JSI is conducting detailed capacity building assessments of each grantee and developing a Technology Roadmap to guide them going forward.
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Community Health Needs Assessment and Engagement Project

JSI is conducting a needs assessment and community engagement initiative to guide the Massachusetts Northeast Health System's efforts to improve the area's health status, ensure that its services and community health programs are responsive to the communities they serve, and build working partnerships with the communities and other stakeholders in the area.
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Assessing Primary Care in La Plata, Colorado

JSI is working in La Plata County, Colorado to compile an overall assessment of the county's primary health care environment and determine appropriate solutions that will result in sustainable primary care services for residents, particularly the underserved. Following the assessment, JSI will develop recommendations for the most feasible model to pursue in order to address the primary health care needs of residents.
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Strengthening Malaria Commodities around the World

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded John Snow, Inc. to support the management of malaria commodities. Awarded under the USAID | DELIVER PROJECT as Task Order 3, this activity will provide USAID Missions and Bureaus with a worldwide mechanism to reduce the burden of malaria in Africa, which is the primary goal of the President's Malaria Initiative (PMI).
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Vermont Pandemic Flu Community Mitigation Planning

JSI has been contracted by Vermont Department of Health to develop a planning document for state government and communities to develop local and statewide Pandemic Flu Community Mitigation Plans. The document resulting consists of operational guidelines that targets foundational components for future planning and implementation of pandemic flu readiness activities.
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Promoting Healthy Eating Active Living in New Hampshire

JSI is developing a statewide plan for promoting healthy eating and active living in New Hampshire. The ultimate goal of the project is to promote personal wellness through active living and healthy eating. The project includes a statewide conference to present the plan to stakeholders and technical assistance to community-based collaboratives to develop active plans for implementing the statewide plan.
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