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.

See our featured work

PI, CPEHN, and ChangeLab stand against racism, violence, and hate crimes

Gun Violence Must Stop. Here's What We Can Do To Prevent More Deaths

Spotlight

Scholarship opportunity: PI partners with Healthline on the Stronger Scholarship

New podcast: #WhyWeCantWait: A New Deal for Youth

Prevention Institute's 2020 Accomplishments

New toolkit: Making Connections Backpack

New toolkit: Preventing trauma and suicide during catastrophic events and beyond

Op-ed: How California can make the vaccine distribution system more equitable

Welcome new Prevention Institute staff!

Toolkit: The Park Equity, Life Expectancy, and Power Building Advocacy Toolkit

Podcast: Policy priorities for the Biden/Harris Administration

Brief: Four Shifts to Heal Communities: Advancing Health Equity and Racial Justice in Land Use Planning and the Built Environment

Prevention Institute welcomes new board members from Houston and Cleveland

Coronavirus resources for health, safety, and wellbeing

Webinar Recording: Promoting Connectedness For Trauma and Suicide Prevention

Learn more about our tool Tools and services Services to support your work in these Focus Areas.

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