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It’s been more than 2 years since Hurricane Matthew, but Princeville is still dealing with repercussions from the storm. Life in Princeville still has not returned to normal.

"We know the challenges of producing and preserving affordable housing are significant, and attempting to address those challenges within the context of systemic racism requires intentionality, collaboration, and data to center the needs of people."

Visually representing the impact of policies past and present can help us better grasp the causal pathways between policy actions and results.

“We developed a model for community engagement so we could be sure we understood what mattered most to residents.”

"Because housing has a significant influence on health, we have to make necessary changes to ensure that all county residents have access to safe homes that they can afford to keep."

"With shared use, we can’t just push the product, we have to push the thought behind it, too."

"Fortunately for Rhode Island’s more than 142,000 students, they’re now protected from having to see junk food advertisements while they’re focused on learning."

"I knew nothing about how to develop parks, so a lot of the initial work I did with [ChangeLab Solutions] was developing strategies about how to move forward"

"The general plan is the constitution of a community. Within that, the health element is a living document that can support work to create healthier, safer environments."

"There is a history of important community spaces being taken away. Land tenure is vital to conserve these spaces."