Promoting Health Equity

We believe that every person deserves an equal opportunity to be healthy and safe. Health equity guides all of our work.

Advancing Prevention

We work with communities, organizations, government, and philanthropy to design comprehensive primary prevention strategies in several Focus Areas.

Our Tools and Services help strengthen community environments, so all people can be healthy and safe.

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Partnering for health equity: Grassroots organizations on collaborating with public health agencies”

A Time of Opportunity: Water, Health, and Equity in the Los Angeles Region

Spotlight

If you want to talk health, you have to talk income and wealth.

Community-Centered Health Homes: Bridging Healthcare Services and Community Prevention

Five key underlying drivers of the opioid crisis

California just banned soda tax—it should set off alarm bells everywhere

If you want to talk health, you have to talk social connection.

New Brief: Countering the Production of Health Inequities

If you want to talk health, you have to talk housing

50 years after the Fair Housing Act many communities are still in need

PI's new list of recommendations for actions you can take to prevent gun violence

New report and profiles: Adverse community experiences and resilience

Mental Health - A Path Forward

Healthy Development without Displacement: Realizing the Vision of Healthy Communities for All

Our Prevention Fundamentals

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BLOG August 17, 2018

PI's Weekly Media Digest: Drug overdoses killed 72,000 people in 2017; Pennsylvania grand jury reports on 70 years of child sexual abuse within Catholic Church

EPA estimates that Trump admin’s rollback of #CleanPowerPlan would kill up to 1400 Americans per year & cause misse… t.co/ZogAl31Sm6

In our media digest: Drug overdoses killed 72,000 people in the US in 2017, a 10% increase over 2016, according to… t.co/s833BjjKGS

From @NatlCo and @TXHealthInst - the HOPE Initiative uses a positive, strengths-based approach to underscore the im… t.co/E2sEHJxjaS

PI's Weekly Media Digest is up! In this week's edition: Drug overdoses killed 72,000 people in 2017; Pennsylvania g… t.co/XF9jKYz5XG

Check out Prevention Institute's new report to find out what grassroots leaders have to say about working alongside… t.co/tngUGJUECU

In our weekly media digest: In this piece in @nytimes Hiroko Tabuchi writes about CA's strong pushback against the… t.co/wYVKCOUIGO

In our media digest: @Vox reports on the Trump administration’s failure to aid Puerto Rico following Hurricane Mari… t.co/MZ3iUfIg96

In our media digest: The #ViolenceAgainstWomenAct that provides grants for law enforcement training, victim service… t.co/XgYa73J215