Ethos3
“We developed a model for community engagement so we could be sure we understood what mattered most to residents.”
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Good Governance
Healthy Neighborhoods
“For those of us who do policy work and have to constantly prove that there is a connection between upstream social determinants of health and outcomes, legal epi is invaluable — a huge breakthrough and the methodology that we have been waiting for.”
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Good Governance
"I walked and biked as a child, and I want kids today to enjoy the same freedom."
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Child Care & Schools
Good Governance
Photo Courtesy of Redwood Heights School Garden OUSD
"Health equity ensures that everyone, no matter who they are, receives access to the services and supports they need."
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Good Governance
Health Care
Lydia Daniller
"We began to have conversations and collaborate. But none of us had done this before. We found experts who could help us.”
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Food & Beverages
Good Governance
Photographer Payton Chung, "City Market and permanent farmers market stalls with curbless / shared space streetscape, Roanoke VA," circa 2018, via https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/
"It’s amazing what happens when the community, local institutions, and city government are pulling together in the same direction.”
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Michel Curi via Flickr
Resilience and ingenuity are hallmarks of rural communities, stemming from their unique cultural and social histories. When collaborating with rural communities, it’s essential that we lean into their myriad strengths, not feed into stereotypes.
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Good Governance
Ethos3
I have more confidence, and I feel better, like I can collaborate with people who are working in this field who have more of a formal background in health policy or law.
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Good Governance
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“Our long-term goal is to teach legal epi techniques to all of our health department program managers based on what our team has learned from the learning cohort."
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Health Care
Good Governance
Front: Sarah Alvi
Middle row: Jessica Irvin, Ally Power, Micaela (Aela) Camozzi, Eunice Mustapha, Okxana Cordova-Hoyos
Back row: Dane White, Abigail (Abby) Outterson, Hans Khoe, Patty Trinidad
During my fellowship tenure, I have learned that equitable policymaking can be achieved by analyzing the drivers of inequity in communities, evaluating the impact of the law on the community, and utilizing continuous improvement.
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Good Governance