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Lightning flashed across the predawn sky and Gulf-coast sized raindrops began to fall onto sleepy young people as they climbed onto a large charter bus, blankets and backpacks in hand. Three buses in different neighborhoods around Houston slowly filled with high school and college students being dropped off by parents and rideshares for the Students Engaged in Advancing Texas ( SEAT) 2025 Advocacy Day. As the buses traveled northwest toward the Texas State Capitol building in Austin, the sky began to clear. By the time the Austin skyline was visible, it was a bright, blue-skied, sunny day. On
Supporting Decision Makers Using Opioid Settlement Funds: Centering Sustainability in Planning and Implementation Big Cities Health Coalition, Prevention Institute, and our partners – including ChangeLab Solutions and RTI International (RTI) – are working collectively to support settlement fund efforts that align with public health values, prioritize prevention, and center the voices of people with lived and living experience. This was the second webinar of a series on supporting decision-makers in using opioid settlement funds. During the webinar, RTI shared considerations (e.g., financial
In response to the release of the Governor’s May Revision for FY 2025-26, Prevention Institute joins our partners across the state in urging Governor Newsom and the Legislature to preserve and strengthen investments critical to community health priorities and to identify new revenue sources that safeguard our state against federal funding cuts. We are advocating for the following priorities: Community Investments in Health Equity – The Governor’s sustained commitment of $300 million in ongoing funding for state and local public health infrastructure is a vital investment. However, the proposal
Learning Lab #3, Telling Compelling Stories of Hope and Healing, strengthened CBOs’ evaluation and storytelling capacity by introducing best practices and six data-informed story types to measure impact, demonstrate value, and fundraise effectively.
Amid sweeping disruption, how do we hold the line on hard-won gains—and keep advancing policies and systems that create healthier, more just communities? In my day-to-day work at Prevention Institute, I co-lead the Intersections Initiative. Intersections, funded by the St. Joseph Fund, is a multiyear capacity building effort that provides flexible funding, technical assistance, and peer learning opportunities for local partners who are advocating for health and wellbeing in their communities. Since last summer, we’ve been engaging a group of community-based organizations in South King County
Supporting Decision Makers Using Opioid Settlement Funds: Employing Effective Messaging and Narrative Strategies Big Cities Health Coalition, Prevention Institute, and our partners – including ChangeLab Solutions and RTI International – are working collectively to support settlement fund efforts that align with public health values, prioritize prevention, and center the voices of people with lived and living experience. This was the first webinar of a series on supporting decision-makers in using opioid settlement funds. During the webinar, Chrissie Juliano (Big Cities Health Coalition)
Recognizing that how we talk about park and green space equity is critical for transformation, P3 has partnered with Berkeley Media Studies Group (BMSG), a nonprofit that works with community groups to use the power of the media to advance racial and health equity, including the importance of effective messaging in movement building. To understand how social narratives have helped—or hindered—progress on bringing park and green space equity to scale, BMSG has developed a messaging guide that highlights learnings from this partnership. The guide provides racial justice and public health