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In this video Prevention Institute's Xavier Lofton, La’Quana Williams, and Zachary Tarro facilitate the second session of a three-part bi-monthly learning series for local health jurisdictions and their community and government partners on applying racial justice principles and practices to build community safety. This session builds on key concepts from the "Building Bridges: The Strategic Imperative for Advancing Health Equity and Racial Justice" paper, and features examples from a local California health department utilizing a racial justice framework and dimensions of time to advance
This webinar describes the People, Parks, and Power (P3) Call for Proposals and how to apply for the P3 funding opportunity. Letters of Intent are due by November 4, 2021. Learn more at: www.rwjf.org/cfp/p3
Since 2010, the Hogg Foundation has hosted a free biennial conference in Houston focusing on children’s mental health topics. The Young Minds Matter 2021 Virtual Conference Series Thursday, October 21 | 10 AM – 6 PM CST & Saturday, October 23 | 10 AM – 1 PM View the full agenda and recordings for this event here. Learning objectives – by attending, participants will be able to: Describe ”upstream” community approaches that can strengthen community healing, connection, and justice. Engage in candid and productive discussions about how structural inequities and racism impact the mental wellbeing
Throughout California, community-based organizations have stepped up to address community needs during the pandemic. This report shares how local governments can better partner with community organizations to create a more equitable recovery from the social, economic, and health effects of the pandemic.
This brief builds upon two recent peer learning forums: Trauma-Informed Systems: Supporting your community and essential city workers during and after COVID-19 (held on February 17, 2021), and Prioritizing equity and community wellbeing in the wake of catastrophic events (held on April 13, 2021). It explores how local government agencies have integrated internal- and external-facing trauma-informed practices and implemented long-term systems change to address community needs during recent infrastructure disruptions.
In this video Prevention Institute's Xavier Lofton, La’Quana Williams, and Zachary Tarro facilitate the first session of a three-part bi-monthly learning series for local health jurisdictions and their community and government partners on applying racial justice principles and practices to build community safety. This session introduced key concepts from the papers, "Building Bridges: The Strategic Imperative for Advancing Health Equity and Racial Justice" and "Community Safety Realized: Public Health Pathways to Preventing Violence." Building on the momentum of local violence prevention work