Transformative Climate Communities (TCC) Resources
UCLA’s LCI released its first reports of the Transformative Climate Communities Program, which tracks progress on equitable climate action in Fresno, Ontario and Watts.
READ MORE >April 2020
UCLA, Stretegic Growth Council
climate change, community development, public health
Droughts, Fires, and Floods
Local Government Commission’s white paper describes how integrated planning can help reduce drought, fire, and flood impacts, especially for our most vulnerable community members.
READ MORE >February 2020
Local Government Commission
climate change, water, wildfire
National Day of Racial Healing Action Kit for Philanthropic Organizations
W.K. Kellogg Foundation hosted the National Day of Racial Healing, a day dedicated to restoring individuals and communities to wholeness, and included a toolkit for foundations.
READ MORE >January 2020
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
racial justice
Equitable Infill Incentives Report
PCL’s new report identifies criteria to ensure that infill development is equitable, affordable, and does not result in the displacement of existing residents.
READ MORE >January 2020
Planning And Conservation League
affordable housing, gentrification and displacement
Healthy Communities Toolkit
ioby’s new toolkit contains a downloadable guide of accessible health initiatives, in-depth video interviews with project leaders, and is for anyone looking to improve health in their neighborhood.
READ MORE >December 2019
ioby
open space and parks, public health, social justice
Creating Affordable Homes and Sustainable Communities
In its first four years, the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities program (AHSC) has provided more than $1.1 billion in funding to support 101 integrated housing and transportation developments across the state, according to a report by Enterprise and California Housing Partnership.
READ MORE >December 2019
Enterprise Community Partners
affordable housing, gentrification and displacement
The State of Transportation and Health Equity
Smart Growth America’s report identifies systemic challenges and strategies that ensure safe and free mobility for communities regardless of color or income.
READ MORE >December 2019
Smart Growth America
public health, transportation
Winning Transit
TransitCenter’s new report serves as a guide for running successful transit campaigns.
READ MORE >December 2019
TransitCenter
transportation
California Housing Landscape Report
With funding from The James Irvine Foundation, Baird + Driskell Community Planning created a California Housing Landscape Report.
READ MORE >November 2019
The James Irvine Foundation & Baird + Driskell Community Planning
affordable housing
Water-Smart Housing Development
Local Government Commission’s translation paper, Water-Smart Housing Development, addresses sprawl and affordable housing concerns through water and land use integration.
READ MORE >November 2019
Local Government Commission
affordable housing, water
Droughts, Fires, and Floods
Local Government Commission’s translation paper, Droughts, Fires, and Floods, unpacks how proactive, integrated planning can help reduce impacts for our most vulnerable community members.
READ MORE >November 2019
Local Government Commission
climate change, economic opportunity, public health
A Critical Tool in the Fight for Equity: The Bay Area Equity Atlas
The San Francisco Foundation worked closely with community leaders to develop a comprehensive and easy-to-use data and policy tool to help create a more equitable Bay Area.
READ MORE >June 2019
San Francisco Foundation
economic opportunity, gentrification and displacement, social justice
Turning the Corner: Monitoring Neighborhood Change to Prevent Displacement
The Funders’ Network recently shared the results of their three-year Turning the Corner: Monitoring Neighborhood Change to Prevent Displacement report, which piloted a research model to monitor neighborhood change, drive informed government action, and support displacement prevention and inclusive revitalization in five cities: Buffalo, Detroit, Milwaukee, Phoenix, and the Twin Cities.
READ MORE >April 2019
The Funders Network
affordable housing, gentrification and displacement
California’s Housing Emergency Update
A new report from the California Housing Partnership shows that recent state initiatives designed to stimulate production of more affordable rental housing have yet to make a significant impact in reducing the shortfall of 1.4 million affordable homes needed, or in housing the 130,000 Californians experiencing homelessness on any given night.
READ MORE >March 2019
California Housing Partnership
affordable housing, economic opportunity, gentrification and displacement
Missing the Mark: Examining the Shortcomings of California’s Housing Goals
This report grades the state’s 539 jurisdictions on progress toward meeting their current Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA) goals.
READ MORE >February 2019
Next10
affordable housing, transit-oriented development