This toolkit is a guidance document intended for local governments, planners, community-based organizations, and other stakeholders who will be working to develop an Environmental Justice… Read More »
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SB 1000 Toolkit: Planning for Healthy Communities
Climate Resilient & Equitable Water Systems Capital Scan
This analysis looks at how integrated strategies for investments and grantmaking can accelerate improvements to water infrastructure that advance climate resilience and protect urban low-income… Read More »
The SPARCC Initiative: Fostering Racial Equity, Health, and Climate Resilience in the Built Environment
This article explains the origins of the Strong, Prosperous, and Resilient Communities Challenge (SPARCC), which was originally developed and supported by The Kresge Foundation, the… Read More »
An Equity Profile of the Nine-County San Francisco Bay Area
This report presents demographic trends and assesses how well the Bay Area is doing to ensure its diverse residents can participate in the region’s economic… Read More »
Worst Case Housing Needs: 2017 Report to Congress
This report looks at the growing number of renters who make at or below 50 percent of the area median income, do not get housing… Read More »
Access: A Community Development Podcast from the Federal Reserve
This podcast highlights successful examples of organizations advancing opportunity for lower-income communities.
Beyond Diversity: A Roadmap to Building an Inclusive Organization
This report looks at the readiness, recruitment, and retention practices of environmental NGOs and foundations in regards to diversity, as well as presents relevant research… Read More »
An Equitable Water Future: A National Briefing Paper
This report explores the impacts of water management on disadvantaged communities, and the opportunities to build more equitable water systems.
Metrics for Planning Healthy Communities
This report includes a set of Healthy Planning Metrics that can be used to assess, measure, monitor and report progress toward healthy planning goals.
