by laurakrupar | Aug 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
This resource highlights how parent leaders in Kane County, Illinois, partnered with the local health department using an inside-outside strategy to expand mental health support, create peer-led services, and advocate for statewide policy change.
by laurakrupar | Aug 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Public Health Map by The Impact Project visualizes how federal policy changes affect local U.S. public health systems, facilities, and services, highlighting current and anticipated impacts across multiple agencies.
by laurakrupar | Apr 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Introduction In recent years, following the crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. rates of suicide—a self-inflicted injury with the intent of death—increased significantly; the number of suicides in 2023 surpassed 50,000. The number of suicides in the U.S. in...
by laurakrupar | Apr 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Gun violence in the U.S. is on the rise. In the wake of two devastating mass shootings just 10 days apart—the Buffalo grocery store shooting (May 14, 2022) and the Uvalde elementary school shooting (May 24, 2022)—our national attention has again turned to firearms....
by laurakrupar | Apr 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
We are facing dual, interconnected crises of rising economic inequality and poor mental health that have been exacerbated under COVID-19. This legacy moment demands that we transform the systems that have given rise to social and economic inequities, so that we can...
