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This policy brief reviews evidence of park inequities in the Los Angeles region, lays out a framework for achieving park equity, and sets forth policy recommendations.
In partnership with the UCLA Center for Occupational and Environmental Health (COEH) and the UCLA Center for Healthy Climate Solutions (C-Solutions), Prevention Institute presents a two-part webinar series about PI’s new Advocacy Toolkit for Park Equity, Life Expectancy, and Power Building to push for park equity. The toolkit was developed through research in LA County and provides insights for communities across the country.
This brief presentation provides an overview of the Intersections Initiative, which is funded by St. Joseph Community Partnership Fund and co-facilitated by Prevention Institute. PI’s Katie Miller speaks to the background, theory, methods, and findings from the three-year initiative. Guest speaker Dan Schurman from St. Joseph Health, Sonoma County, talks about his partnership’s experience working upstream to address housing equity following a series of devastating wildfires.
California’s state government can play a vital role in facilitating and supporting efforts to improve community-wide health, safety, and wellbeing, by reducing exposure to trauma, and increasing individual and community resilience. This report explores prevention and healing approaches that strengthen mental health and wellbeing, support communities to heal from trauma, and build community resilience.
As the school year gets underway, local governments and community-based partners across the country are seeking to increase support for young people and prevent adverse childhood experiences and youth suicide. The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the lives of millions of children across the US. The education system has pivoted toward online learning and hybrid models in a way it has never done before, out-of-school activities have been suspended, and families are facing increased stressors. This means young people need alternative opportunities for social connection. This Prevention