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November 2015
Convergence Partnership Urges Support for Prevention and Equity
The Convergence Partnership affirms its commitment to community prevention strategies being critical to achieving equitable health and safety outcomes, thriving communities, and a prosperous nation. -
September 2010
Fostering Physical Activity for Children and Youth: Opportunities for a Lifetime of Health
The report serves as a launching pad for action for practitioners and advocates who are interested in engaging in systems and environmental change approaches in four key arenas: schools, early... -
April 2010
Recipes for Change: Healthy Food in Every Community
The paper outlines organizational practices and public policies to expand access to healthy foods in support of healthy eating and better overall health. -
August 2009
Leading National Foundations and Health Care Organizations Make Unprecedented Call for Investment in Prevention
In this 2009 letter, leaders at The California Endowment, The Kresge Foundation, Nemours, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, W.K. Kellogg Foundation, and Kaiser Permanente wrote that prevention measures... -
July 2009
The Transportation Prescription: Bold New Ideas for Healthy, Equitable Transportation Reform in America
This brief presents a compilation of research and recommendations written by advocates and academics in the fields of transportation, public health and equity. -
May 2008
Strategies for Enhancing the Built Environment to Support Healthy Eating and Active Living
Though this brief primarily views the built environment through a public health lens, it also describes built environment issues from the perspective of environmental justice, sustainable food... -
May 2008
Promising Strategies for Creating Healthy Eating and Active Living Environments
This brief from the Convergence Partnership delineates crosscutting strategies that have the potential to engage diverse constituencies and address a diversity of issues that impact healthy eating... -
How a Group of Philanthropists Broke the Mold and Unlocked the Power of Collaboration
Prevention Institute's Larry Cohen and Policy Link's Judith Bell explore the Convergence Partnership's new model of philanthropy--how making grants from a shared pool and coordinating advocacy...