Community and public health
June 30, 2021
The Center for Community Health and Evaluation stands against all forms of injustice and discrimination, and we remain dedicated to achieving equity and inclusion for all. This principle is core to our mission to improve the health of communities through collaborative approaches to planning, assessment, and evaluation.
June 21, 2021
A new brief spotlights health impact assessments as a process to improve planning for major developments.
May 18, 2021
The design, construction, and operation of public infrastructure—such as green spaces and water and sewage systems—can strongly affect people’s health.
July 28, 2020
Over the past 30 years we’ve learned about the central role that health care safety net providers (e.g., Federally Qualified Health Centers, free clinics, public hospital systems) play in supporting the health and well-being of people living in underserved communities.
May 5, 2020
CCHE developed the Measuring What Matters toolkit to support nonprofits that want to learn how to understand and communicate about how their programs are making a difference.
April 27, 2020
A study from KPWHRI highlights local clinics and their importance as Americans lose jobs—and health insurance
April 8, 2020
Change happens when communities come together and partner to identify and implement solutions that fit for their community. SPARCC has always been about building relationships and connections, and that shows up in effective collaborations in its six sites.
April 1, 2020
CCHE is devising new ways to find the interventions that most benefit community health and how best to measure them.