Promoting Health Equity

We believe that every person deserves an equal opportunity to be healthy and safe. Health equity guides all of our work.

Advancing Prevention

We work with communities, organizations, government, and philanthropy to design comprehensive primary prevention strategies in several Focus Areas.

Our Tools and Services help strengthen community environments, so all people can be healthy and safe.

See our featured work

New op-ed: Society Designed the Systems That Created COVID-19 Inequalities — We Can Redesign Them

New podcast: Cities respond to COVID-19

Spotlight

Coronavirus resources for health, safety, and wellbeing

New video: MC:ID How We’re Staying Connected

New op ed: Farmers markets provide healthy food and support local economies. Keep them open during Covid-19.

Preventing violence in our homes: Meeting this moment with connection, care, and justice

Op-ed: If we can safely distance at the grocery store, surely we can do the same at parks

Podcast: Coronavirus: from the urgency of reaction to the importance of long-term action

Read our annual report and find out what’s in store for next year.

New article: Stormwater Management is an Equity Issue

New policy brief: Healing LA Neighborhoods

Video: Prevention Institute: Partnering to achieve thriving, equitable communities

Featured initiative: Built Environment Policy Advocacy Fund

New op-ed: Screenings Alone Won’t Prevent Adverse Childhood Experiences—We Must Address Community Trauma

New blog: Want to prevent violence? Go green.

Learn more about our tool Tools and services Services to support your work in these Focus Areas.

BLOG May 8, 2020

PI's Media Digest: Inequities in COVID-19 outcomes and response in African-American communities and the Navajo nation; healthcare sector job losses

PI's weekly media digest is up! In this week's edition: #Juneteenth becomes a federal holiday; states restrict acce… t.co/osriS8tESP

In our latest alert, Prevention Institute's La'Quana Williams reflects on the importance of #JuneTeenth for America… t.co/c8NpYbGEON

"Multnomah County, Oregon, is set to boost spending on #gunviolence #prevention by millions of dollars in the 2022… t.co/vhlTobkObA

.@SCOPE_LA just released their new report, #OurWaterOurVoice: Toward an Equitable Implementation of LA County’s Saf… t.co/EBziiAK26C

The Supreme Court ruling on the #ACA is a huge relief, and the Prevention and Public Health Fund has lived to see a… t.co/LB1FsxeeYI