TFAH Healthy Aging Resources Toolkit
This document compiles resources for the promotion of healthy aging. Resources are organized by topic, including age-friendly communities, aging in place, careg...
New: Issue-Specific Preemption Guide
This webpage presents a collection of preemption resources on various issues, including sanctuary cities, equitable housing, minimum wage, and more. It is inten...
Resources About the COVID-19 Pandemic
This webpage contains a curated collection of COVID-19 resources from Local Solutions Support Center’s partners. It is organized by topic area, which incl...
Our First Use Case: CV-19 Checkup
This website outlines CV19 Checkup, a tool designed to help older individuals to assess and mitigate their risks related to COVID-19.
Consequences of Preemption for Public Health & Equity
This fact sheet covers the implications of preemption for important public health priorities in areas such as affordable and fair housing; food and beverages; t...
COVID-19 Tracking Survey
This webpage provides access to a survey, created and circulated by the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy and Emerson College, assessing N...
COVID-19 Outbreaks: State Reporting By Setting
This report identifies states that have defined and are reporting setting-specific COVID-19 outbreaks as of November 2020 and highlights promising examples that...
What the Racial Data Show
This written story discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected people of color and how data, like infection, hospitalization, and death rates, show how dis...
COVID-19 Infection Control Inventory and Planning (ICIP) Tool for Homeless Service Provider
This tool facilitates a conversation between health departments and homeless service providers during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Retirement and Shared Housing
This webpage provides information on how to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in shared or congregated housing.
Homeless Populations
This webpage provides resources to support people experiencing homelessness during COVID-19.
Community Needs Assessment COVID-19 Update Template
This webpage links to a tool for community needs assessment, provided by Community Action Partnership. Two versions of the tool are available, a comprehensive g...
Addressing Community Needs And Preparing For The Secondary Impacts Of COVID-19
This webpage provides information on the importance of cross-sector collaboration to address multiple community needs stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. It al...
Creating The Next Community Health Needs Assessments In The Aftermath Of Covid
This webpage discusses the significance and methods for community health needs assessment in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights specific community ...
3.5 Million Social Needs Requests During COVID-19: What Can We Learn From 2-1-1?
This resource synthesizes the findings from more than 65 reports of 2-1-1 requests during COVID-19 into four broad observations and discusses their implications...
Trauma-Informed Community Building And Engagement
This report serves as a guide for those seeking innovative, effective, and responsible approaches to supporting residents of low-income housing communities.
Care for the Caregivers
This website is intended for caregivers to help ensure the health and safety of caregivers and their loved ones. It provides resources on how to build personal ...
COVID-19 and Equity
This webpage provides a compilation of webinars, articles, tools, and stories on how the COVID-19 pandemic has aggravated health inequities. It provides resourc...
Housing Instability and COVID-19
This infographic presents an overview of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on housing security and provides three key areas where public health can help addr...
Communities get Creative to Help Vulnerable People During COVID-19
This article focuses on Mesa, Arizona’s efforts to ensure that vulnerable populations continued to have their food and health needs met; it highlights the...
Could the COVID-19 Crisis Help Eradicate Chronic Homelessness?
This article explores how the COVID-19 pandemic can help end chronic homelessness in the United States by promoting a “Housing First” approach, whic...
Housing as a Determinant of COVID-19 Inequities
This article discusses the importance of housing as a determinant of health in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic; for instance, affordability, overcrowding, ...
The Impact of COVID-19 on Social and Mental Health
This webinar features Dr. Jennifer Christian-Herman and Dr. Anand Shah, who examine the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health and offer strategies and tips to...
The Impending Eviction Cliff: Housing Insecurity During COVID-19
This article focuses on housing insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly housing security for renters. It examines policy initiatives and the degre...
Health Equity: Promoting Fair Access to Health
This webpage provides an overview of health equity in the context of COVID-19 and a collection of toolkits, articles, webinars, and more on how to promote fair ...
Humane Housing and COVID-19
Safe, stable housing has long been a pressing concern among those who steward health and well-being. Humane housing is a central tenet of ho...
COVID-19 Housing Policy Scorecard
The Eviction Lab and Wake Forest University Law School’s Professor Emily Benfer have developed the COVID-19 Housing Policy Scorecard to distill the conten...
Health Equity Policy Platform for COVID-19 Response and Recovery
This webpage outlines a COVID-19 response and recovery policy platform that challenges the conditions that create inequities in health outcomes. Black, Lat...
Disease Risks and Homelessness
This page provides research, tools, and guidance for homeless service providers looking to prevent and treat communicable diseases, as well as resources for peo...
A Resource: Impacts of COVID-19 on First-Generation Students Experienced Across Institutions of Higher Education
This blog post examines how COVID-19 is affecting first-generation college students and what questions higher education professionals need to consider. With the...
Building Blocks Podcast: Faith-Based Development
Can unlocking land supply be the key to increasing affordable housing production? On this episode of Building Blocks, David Bowers, Enterprise’s Vice Presiden...
Issue Brief: Coordinated Whole-Person Care that Addresses Social Determinants of Health
To achieve better health outcomes at a lower cost, clinical and social service providers increasingly need access to information reflecting the social determina...
Anchored in Place: How Funders Are Helping Anchor Institutions Strengthen Local Economies
Anchor institutions can play a vital role in strengthening and connecting local economies, and can serve as powerful drivers for building inclusive and equitabl...
Humane Housing
Humane Housing is an indispensable vital condition that we all depend on for our health and well-being. We are able to thrive when we have secure, consistent pl...
Community Health Needs Assessments
Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNAs) are part strategic plan/part grounding rod, and provide a systematic process for determining health needs in a...