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The Community Safety Realized report describes how the science and practice of public health and the values of equity and justice can shape community-driven, multi-sector approaches to safety.
Join us to learn about a new framework, Community Safety Realized: Public Health Pathways to Preventing Violence, that will be introduced by the Big Cities Health Coalition(link is external) and Prevention Institute.
Prevention Institute’s analysis of Governor Newsom’s 2021–22 May Revise highlights key budget proposals that advance equity, health, safety, and wellbeing. Organized around three policy priorities, it also examines legislative proposals and the state’s recovery investments amid a historic surplus.
May 1st marks the beginning of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, a moment for the United States and the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community in particular to reflect on and celebrate the histories, cultures, and contributions of AAPI communities in this country.
How do you reduce the incarceration and detention of youth of color, lift up their strengths, and make a community safer? In this podcast, Dr. Assata Richards speaks personally and passionately about how the Redefining Youth Justice Coalition successfully advocated for the creation of a Youth Justice Community Reinvestment Fund in Harris County, Texas, comprised of $2 million in funds redirected from juvenile probation and $2 million from the county's General Fund. Dr. Richards uses the metaphor of making a pot of gumbo—layering ingredients and patiently nurturing the pot—to describe how the