Our Impact
PolicyLink, working with an array of stakeholders, has been instrumental in building a potent broad-based movement for equity and engaging hundreds of partners in cities, suburbs, rural communities, and tribal lands across America.
Here are some recent achievements:
Portfolio of Federal Policy Wins:
- Promise Neighborhoods: Twelve communities are implementing over $800 million in programming to improve educational outcomes for 300,000 children.
- Healthy Food Financing: Delivered over $1 billion in resources to create access to healthy food in low-income communities.
- Sustainable Communities: With $250 million in support, piloted the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule to ensure fair housing and create communities of opportunity.
- My Brother's Keeper: Supported the federal government and philanthropy to design and launch the nation's premier boys and men of color initiative and supported over 50 cities to advance boys and men of color programs.