October 1, 2009
Founder of Health Charity Among 24 MacArthur Fellows
Award winner: Rebecca Onie, 32, is one of 24 people to win a fellowship from the the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. (For a full list of winners, go to http://philanthropy.com/news/extras.)
Why she won: Ms. Onie co-founded Project Health, which recruits and trains college students to deal with the social problems that often lead to poor health. For example, it operates Family Help
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