This resource provides guidance to local governments in designing and implementing a more inclusive, equitable planning process.
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Vision Zero Equity Strategies for Practitioners
This case study highlights context-sensitive equity strategies to achieve traffic safety, which is especially important considering low-income communities and communities of color carry a disproportionate… Read More »
California’s San Joaquin Valley: A Region and Its Children Under Stress
This report documents racial and health inequities and the effects that they have on the lives and life chances of families raising children in the… Read More »
The Value of Linking Good Construction Jobs to California’s Housing Reforms
This study shows that linking prevailing wage standards with proposed reforms to streamline new housing development in California would close the affordability gap, save state… Read More »
Silent Barriers to Bicycling, Part 1: Exploring Black and Latino Bicycling Experiences
This blog series explores new research about the perceptions of Black and Latino Americans about biking, in order to inform biking advocacy. The assumptions and… Read More »
How Funders Can More Effectively Use Philanthropy to Achieve Social Equity
This piece by Edgar Villanueva and William Cordery asks the philanthropic community to have some very uncomfortable conversations about who we are, what we believe,… Read More »
Creating Change through Arts, Culture, and Equitable Development: A Policy and Practice Primer
The policy approaches highlighted in this report are meant to inspire further equity-focused arts and culture policy action in partnership with community agencies and organizations… Read More »
Rolling Back Inclusion: Tracking the Assault on Community Development
This resource tracks the new federal attacks on inclusive community development here, along with state-level measures enabled and encouraged by the new federal context.
The Curb-Cut Effect
Laws and programs designed to benefit vulnerable groups, such as the disabled or people of color, often end up benefiting all of society. There’s an… Read More »
The How and Why of Measuring Access to Opportunity: A Guide to Performance Management
This resource provides the data, tools, and methodologies transportation officials need to measure access to opportunity so this can be made part of planning and… Read More »