Promoting Health Equity and Racial Justice

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

Blog: The Intersections Initiative: Reflections on Families USA’s Health Action Conference and the path forward for community partners

Blog: SYNC Safety 2.0 - Continuing a National Effort to Heal, Invest in, and Celebrate Our Communities

Spotlight

2025-2026 Federal Policy Priorities & Advocacy Commitments

Op-ed: TX lawmakers want faster evictions. Its about more than just housing.

Strengthening capacity for community power building and organizing

Online Resource: Supporting Local Decision Makers Managing Opioid Settlement Funds

Standing together: Affirming Our Commitment to Community, Healing, and Progress

Webinar: People, Parks, and Power: Building narrative power for park and green space equity

Prevention Institute's 2024 Accomplishments

Prevention Institute's National Day of Racial Healing Event

Supporting local decision makers managing opioid settlement funds: A public health approach

Webinar Series: Supporting Decision Makers Using Opioid Settlement Funds

Health Equity in Practice Modules

Beyond Recovery: Advancing Equity and Resilience After the LA Wildfires

Blog: Hope as Memories of the Future, Hope as a Practice

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

BLOG April 25, 2025

Cultivating and sustaining community leaders in spaces of trust and belonging