This report is one in a series of papers with best practices for using maps to promote health equity.
The Street Outreach Worker Program was an initiative of the New Haven Family Alliance with the goal of reducing youth gun violence. This evaluation, by the Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, outlines the program model and provides recommendations for the future.
This report, issued by the New Haven Family Alliance and the Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program at Yale School of Medicine, addresses the issue of gun violence through the Photovoice Program. New Haven youths who participated in the program photographed their communities to reflect on their communities' strengths and weaknesses.
This study provides a new way to measure pollution levels. The method combines different air quality models and population exposure models to get a more versatile measurement of pollution, with spatial and temporal dimensions. Analysis of data showed that there is more pollution near industrial centers and roadways.
This collaborative report from Yale University and the City of New Haven uses statistics on traffic-related fatalities/injuries and traffic safety initiatives to draw attention to the importance of such initiatives in New Haven.
This iteration of the Workforce Alliance's State of the Workforce report focuses on the role that post-secondary education (particularly community college) plays in training the workforce.
Document:
WorkforceAlliance_StateOfWorforce.pdf
This is the first of two reports examining out-of-school suspension policy and practice in Connecticut. It was issued in response to a 2007 law passed in Connecticut requiring that suspensions be served in school. The law was passed, but implementation was delayed until 2009.
The New Haven Food Policy Council put together this policy primer to present information about the importance of healthy school meals. The report offers policy suggestions at the federal, state, and local levels.
This report focuses on the South Central Workforce Investment Area, centered around New Haven. This publication includes data on Connecticut’s population, its labor force, industry employment and wages, employment by town, and on persons with barriers to employment.