Keep Me Informed

Publications

In an effort to share our research with our constituents, PolicyLink continues to report—often in conjunction with partners—around equitable strategies that can help all Americans prosper. By “Lifting Up What Works” and spreading the stories of effective change on the ground, we highlight proven efforts to improve communities and support the work needed to replicate those efforts.

PolicyLink Center for Health and Place

Healthy Food, Healthy Communities:
Promising Strategies to Improve Access to Fresh, Healthy Food and Transform Communities

This report lifts up emerging solutions that can improve health, spark economic development, and help transform underserved communities into communities of opportunity.

Center for Infrastructure Equity

The Transportation Prescription:
Bold New Ideas for Healthy, Equitable Transportation Reform in America

A report by PolicyLink and Prevention Institute, and commissioned by the Convergence Partnership, this policy guide analyzes the intersection of transportation, health, and equity. This report provides key policy and program recommendations that can improve health outcomes in vulnerable communities, create economic opportunity, and enhance environmental quality.

Leadership and Civic Engagement

Click Here for Change:
Your Guide to the E-Advocacy Revolution

This report features technology tips to help organizations and coalitions strengthen their offline advocacy tactics; target decision-makers to pass or defeat a proposed change; connect with "hard to reach" communities; organize for mass mobilization; track online activity to identify strong supporters; and reach out to more supporters for online donations. This new Internet-based approach to advocacy—electronic advocacy (e-advocacy)—is a multifaceted process that uses an array of technology tools, tailored to an organization's specific campaign goals.

Federal Policy Agenda

All Aboard!
Making Equity and Inclusion Central to Federal Transportation Policy

This report, supported by the Rockefeller Foundation as part of its initiative to promote equitable transportation policy, provides a framework of principles, describes the work and ideas of key players, and captures the important policy solutions that should be included in the upcoming federal authorization legislation.