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UNITY Fact Sheet: Public Health Contributions to Preventing Violence

Looking to prevent violence and not just react after the fact? This UNITY fact sheet highlights how public health adds value to any effort to address violence and complements criminal justice approaches.

 

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Community Centered Health Homes: Bridging the gap between health services and community prevention

Prevention Institute outlines an approach that community health centers can take to promote community health, even as they deliver high quality medical services to individuals.

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We're Not Buying It

Watch "We're Not Buying It," our video on deceptive food marketing to children. Join us and tell the President and the IWG they need to protect kids and families by ensuring the IWG's sensible, science-based recommendations move forward. Our kids' health can't wait.

 

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Endorse "All Communities Deserve Safe Places to Play and be Active"

Together, we can forge solutions to transform neighborhoods into safe, healthy communities where all children and adults have access to safe places to play and be active. Find out what you can do.

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UNITY Fact Sheets: Links Between Violence and Chronic Diseases, Mental Illness and Poor Learning

Read the latest fact sheets from PI's Urban Networks to Increase Thriving Youth (UNITY) on how violence affects other health problems and community concerns, such as chronic diseases, mental illness and poor learning. More

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Community-Centered Health Homes: Bridging the gap between health services and community prevention

Prevention Institute outlines an approach that community health centers can take to promote community health even as they deliver high quality medical services to individuals. More

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Prevention Tools

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  • Creeps and Weirdos: the auto industry agenda for keeping you on four wheels

    Auto companies are doing their best to ensure that Americans remain reliant on cars, from releasing ads that shame bikers and demonize public transit, to pouring millions of dollars into lobbying Congress. But investing in active transportation is a cost-effective, proven solution to improving health and the economy.

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  • 12 for 2012: Prevention Institute’s most popular resources

    In the last year, Prevention Institute has continued to build our library of free, online publications, tools and resources designed to help you put prevention and equity at the center of community wellbeing. We invite you to start 2012 by reading, watching and sharing our 12 most popular resources of 2011.

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  • Now Hiring: Graduate Interns

    Prevention Institute is looking for Graduate Interns who are committed to improving health and safety and reducing inequities through a focus on prevention.

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