The S. D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation launched the Community Foundation Water Initiative with Smart Growth California in 2015 to address the effects of severe weather… Read More »
Community Foundations: Drivers of Inclusive and Meaningful Local Change
This report examines and surfaces key outcomes and lessons learned from TFN’s three community foundation partnership programs: (1) The Community Foundation Water Initiative; (2) Partners… Read More »
Advocacy Toolkit for Park Equity, Life Expectancy, and Power Building
Prevention Institute’s toolkit supports CBO’s, their members and others who are building power to secure equitable investments in park infrastructure in disinvested communities.
Greenlined Economy Guidebook
Greenlining Institute’s report lays out a bold vision for a more equitable economy and call for a radical rethinking of community development.
Does state tax policy discourage housing production?
A new report from SPUR and California Forward concludes that tax policy is one driving factor that limits affordable housing production in California, and offers… Read More »
Site Check
The Governor’s Office of Planning and Research and the Department of Housing and Community Development announced the beta release of Site Check, a new mapping… Read More »
Equitable Engagement in Water and Land Use Planning Resources
Check out the eight Guiding Principles for Equitable Engagement in Coordinated Planning culminated from the water and land use policy briefing we co-hosted with the… Read More »
The Racial Equity Index: A New Data Tool to Drive Local Efforts to Dismantle Structural Racism
Check out this new tool that reveals significant racial inequities even in the most prosperous cities and metros and provides data to help leaders develop… Read More »
Policy Innovations to Secure Drinking Water for All
Water Foundation and US Water Alliance’s new report illustrates safe drinking solutions learned from their roundtables with nearly 100 water leaders across the country.
Climate Change, Health & Equity Survey Findings: Gaps, Needs, and Opportunities
HEFN’s report summarizes the resource gaps, needs, and opportunities within climate change, health, equity funding and organizational work.
