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Series of webinars featuring conversations with national experts
Building the Bridge: How Public Health and Community Development Can Work Together to Advance Shared Health and Racial Equity Goals
Watch the recording of Build Healthy Places Network’s Network Commons, Building the Bridge: How Public Health and Community Development Can Work Together to Advance Shared...
Shifting Power to Communities Through the Use of Community-Driven Data
During Build Healthy Places Network’s upcoming Network Commons, we will discuss data collection and evaluation strategies that CDCs can incorporate in their work to advance...
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REPAIR Framework for Racial Healing
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The Intersection of Community Development and Health
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Guides that provide practical advice on navigating partnerships between community development and healthcare
Healthy Neighborhood Investments: A Policy Scan & Strategy Map
A tool that identifies policy actions for advancing health and racial equity through cross-sector investments.
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Increasing community investment in rural areas and small towns to create the conditions that support improved community health.
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A collection of some of the best mapping tools for community development and health
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A collection of stories about how using metrics has led to changes in planning, outcomes, or financing
Measurement Tools
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The latest research about the connection between health and community
What are “Data" and “Measurement”
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Colleen Flynn, MUP
Co-Executive Director
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Mario A. Guel, MJur
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Ashley Hernandez, MSc
Research and Product Manager
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Kevin Leacock, MPH
Program Manager
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Alexis Sims, MPH, CHES
Communications Specialist
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Ruth Thomas-Squance, PhD, MPH
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