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Projects & Initiatives Related to Healthy Food & Active Environments

  • August 2021

    Toward Equitable Transportation and Land Use Policies

    With support from the Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity (DNPAO) at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Prevention Institute and Equitable Cities developed a policy...
  • December 2019

    Built Environment Policy Advocacy Fund (BEPAF) Program Overview

    With funding from First 5 LA, Prevention Institute worked with community-based organizations, policy advocacy networks, and coalitions working to improve neighborhood conditions for children 0-5 and...
  • July 2018

    Training and Technical Assistance to Federal Prevention Grantees

    Through responsive technical assistance and training, PI supports Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) awardees across the country. Currently PI is supporting Division of Nutrition,...
  • June 2016

    Training and Technical Assistance to Federal Prevention Grantees

    Prevention Institute works directly with communities funded through the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s chronic disease prevention initiatives, including Racial and Ethnic Approaches to...
  • October 2015

    Communities Creating Healthy Environments

  • October 2015

    Healthy, Equitable, Active Land Use Network

    HEALU was formed in response to structural barriers to equity in Los Angeles’ land use arena, and in an effort to strategically and collaboratively promote systems change. HEALU augments the role of...
  • August 2015

    Safe Routes to School National Partnership, Steering Committee Member

    The Safe Routes to School National Partnership is a network of more than 300 nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and professionals working together to advance the Safe Routes to...
  • September 2010

    Addressing the Intersection Community Pilot Projects

    Prevention Institute coordinates a pilot effort to explore policy and environmental approaches to prevent violence and improve healthy eating and active living.
  • August 2009

    Convergence Partnership

    Prevention Institute provides ongoing guidance, strategy development, and policy analysis for the Convergence Partnership - a national collaborative of funders in the United States whose goal of...
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