A Policy Scan & Strategy Map that identifies several policy actions for advancing health and racial equity through cross-sector investments.
Read More A series of factsheets that aims to answer the question, what makes community development a great partner in health?
Read More Get started by exploring our playbooks that provide practical advice on navigating partnerships between community development and healthcare
Read More A tool to guide cross-sector collaborations between the community development, finance, public health, and healthcare sectors to support partnerships in…
Read More If ZIP code is more important than genetic code in determining one’s health and opportunities, how can pediatricians enable healthy…
Read More During this survey process, we heard from 119 CDCs across 30 states, spanning geography and urban and rural communities. We learned that while many CDCs who answered the survey are already engaging with healthcare, many need additional capacity (knowledge, staff, and resources) to sustain healthcare engagement efforts. We also found that many are still at the beginning of their journey toward healthcare engagement.
Read More Build Healthy Places Network’s Executive Director, Dr. Douglas Jutte, was interviewed by Julia Resnick, Director of Strategic Initiatives at the American Hospital…
Read More Build Healthy Places Network’s Executive Director, Dr. Douglas Jutte, was interviewed by Dr. Gabriel Kaplan, Board President of NACDD (National Association of Chronic Disease Directors). The two discussed the fundamentals of the community development field, the intersection of community development and health, and how the sectors can forge partnerships to increase investment in low-income neighborhoods to tackle health disparities. Tune in to learn more about how the community development, finance, and health sectors can collectively contribute to innovative cross-sector partnerships that address social determinants of health leading to better health outcomes in neighborhoods across the country (20-minute listen).
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