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

Prevention Institute at the 2022 American Public Health Association Annual Meeting

Cultivating a Healthier Policy Landscape: The Building Healthy Communities Initiative

Spotlight

National initiative: People, Parks, and Power

Webinar: Lessons Along the Journey—Taking Action Toward Racial Justice in Public Health Systems

Video Series: Built Environment Policy Advocates Winning in LA County

Report: Investing in Equity: Designing and Implementing Public Funding Programs for a Just Recovery in California

Blog: The economy we need centers community health & racial justice

40+ public health and health groups call for an investment of at least $250 million in a new Community Violence Intervention Initiative at CDC

Report: How California’s Community-Based Organizations Filled the Gaps for Underserved Communities

Prevention Institute receives generous grant from MacKenzie Scott

New Report: The Power of Podcasting: The Convergence Partnership Approach to Reimagining Grant Reporting

Letter from PI's LySaundra Campbell: In unity, we can grieve, heal, and demand community solutions.

Abortion is a fundamental public health issue.

New report: Equity as a Foundation for Leadership: Experiences and Recommendations for Behavioral Health Leaders

Our 2021 Accomplishments

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

BLOG February 8, 2022

The economy we need centers community health & racial justice

Suicide is preventable. @CDCgov's new resource, Suicide Prevention Resource for Action, contains new programs, prac… t.co/azh7p73A8Q

We launched a learning series to document our organizational journey toward emphasizing #racialjustice in our work… t.co/BTJQBR3CGY

We worked with @CDCgov to update the Suicide Prevention Resource for Action. The resource includes strategies--like… t.co/sn9bwbXFt2

Join us on Thursday, December 15, to discuss emerging policy and narrative themes and opportunities to embed racial… t.co/eCNICV2vvK

🎉Congratulations to all the #YesonULA campaigners on this victory for housing justice in Los Angeles!! Learn more… t.co/AgpJ22DtGP

Our research, "Cultivating a Healthier Policy Landscape: The Building Healthy Communities Initiative" was published… t.co/Jg6u1T0MY5

We hope you are following our #PeopleParksPower work! 👀Incredible things are coming! Sign up for our national net… t.co/PltpbQAfGL