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Race to Lead Revisited: Obstacles and Opportunities in Addressing the Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap
AUTHOR: Building Movement Project
YEAR: 2020
DESCRIPTION:
Race to Lead Revisited: Obstacles and Opportunities in Addressing the Nonprofit Racial Leadership Gap presents findings from a 2019 survey of more
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Qualified Renters Need Not Apply Race and Voucher Discrimination in the Metro Boston Rental Housing Market
AUTHOR: The Boston Foundation, Suffolk University, Analysis…
YEAR: 2020
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This study measures the levels of discrimination in the Greater Boston rental housing market based on race and income level.
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An Equity Imperative: How the Workforce System Can Advance Workplace Health and Safety During and After the Pandemic
AUTHOR: Amanda Newman
YEAR: 2020
DESCRIPTION:
This brief highlights key ideas for how the workforce development system can promote workplace health and safety during the pandemic.
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Facilitating Organizational Change: Lessons from Nonprofit Participation in InclusionBoston
AUTHOR: YW Boston & Boston Foundation
YEAR: 2020
DESCRIPTION:
Over the past two years, YW Boston has had the incredible opportunity to partner with the Boston Foundation and a number of their grantees.
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Kids Today Boston’s Declining Child Population and Its Effect on School Enrollment
AUTHOR: The Boston Foundation, Boston Indicators
YEAR: 2020
DESCRIPTION:
Boston’s got a lot going for it, but we’re gradually becoming a city of high-income, childless professionals.
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Crowded In and Priced Out: Why It’s so Hard to Find a Family-Sized Unit in Greater Boston
AUTHOR: MAPC Team: Tim Reardon, Director of Data Services…
YEAR: 2020
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Finding a home to rent or buy in Greater Boston is stressful. Prices are high, available units are scarce, and competition is stiff.
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America's Rental Housing 2020
AUTHOR: Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University…
YEAR: 2020
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Despite slowing demand and the continued strength of new construction, rental markets remain extremely tight.
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Advancing Frontline Employees of Color
AUTHOR: PolicyLink & FSG
YEAR: 2020
DESCRIPTION:
Advancing Frontline Employees of Color, identifies 23 evidence-based practices for advancing racial equity and fostering working environments where
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Addressing Health-Related Social Needs: A Report on MassHealth Accountable Care Organization and Community-Based Organization Collaboration
AUTHOR: Alliance for Community Health Integration (ACHI),…
YEAR: 2019
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Health-Related Social Needs (HRSNs) are the needs that arise from social and economic factors, such as housing and food insecurity, that have a sig
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Can Medicaid Expansion Prevent Housing Evictions?
AUTHOR: Heidi L. Allen, Erica Eliason, Naomi Zewde, and Tal…
YEAR: 2019
DESCRIPTION:
Evictions are increasingly recognized as a serious concern facing low-income households.
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Massachusetts Age-Restricted Housing and Services
AUTHOR: MassHousing
YEAR: 2019
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Pinpointing the Gaps Between Supply and Eligibility for Affordable Housing and Between Supply and Demand for Market Rate Housing
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Promoting Healthy Aging through Mobility and Transportation
AUTHOR: Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative
YEAR: 2019
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People of all ages need access to transportation options to get to medical appointments and to acquire medication and nutritious food, but also to
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2019 Community Health Needs Assessment
AUTHOR: Boston CHNA-CHIP Collaborative
YEAR: 2019
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The Boston CHNA-CHIP Collaborative is a new initiative created by a number of stakeholders— community organizations, health centers, community deve
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Vital Signs: The Intersection of Health & Community Development
AUTHOR: Philadelphia Association of Community Development…
YEAR: 2019
DESCRIPTION:
This year’s publication focuses on the compelling and inspiring work being undertaken in collaboration with a range of health care institutions, he
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Promising Health and Housing Collaborations
AUTHOR: National Housing Conference
YEAR: 2019
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Funded by a grant from the Kresge Foundation, the National Housing Conference (NHC) convened a series of health and housing working group meetings
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Pathways to Stable Homes: Promoting Caregiver and Child Health through Housing Stability
AUTHOR: Children's HealthWatch at Boston Medical Center…
YEAR: 2019
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In search of a way to complement efforts to build more affordable homes in Massachusetts and ensure the state’s working families can avoid health d
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Homeward Bound: The Road to Affordable
AUTHOR: National League of Cities (NLC)
YEAR: 2019
DESCRIPTION:
Housing is in a state of crisis in America — and cities, towns and villages are on the front lines.
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Moving Beyond the Person
AUTHOR: TSNE MissionWorks with support from the David and…
YEAR: 2019
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This report presents the evolution of TSNE MissionWorks' What’s Next: Leading a Thriving Transition program.
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Accountable Care Organizations in Massachusetts: Profiles of the 2017 and 2018 HPC-Certified ACOS
AUTHOR: Massachusetts Health Policy Commission
YEAR: 2019
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In 2017, the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) launched a first-in-the-nation set of statewide standards for accountable care organizati
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The Overlooked Anchors: Advancing a New Standard of Practice for Arts and Culture Organizations to Create Equitable Opportunity in America’s Cities
AUTHOR: The Kresge Foundation & ICIC
YEAR: 2019
DESCRIPTION:
Based on a rigorous assessment of anchor strategies and 125 arts and culture organizations in 57 U.S.
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On the Path to Health Equity: Building Capacity to Measure Health Outcomes in Community Development
AUTHOR: NeighborWorks & Enterprise
YEAR: 2019
DESCRIPTION:
This new report by Enterprise Community Partners and NeighborWorks America shows how an innovative pilot program – the Health Outcomes Demonstratio
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The Greater Boston Housing Report Card 2019
AUTHOR: Alicia Sasser Modestino, Clark Ziegler, Tom Hopper,…
YEAR: 2019
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The Greater Boston Housing Report Card serves as an annual assessment of housing conditions in Greater Bo
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Out of Reach 2019
AUTHOR: National Low Income Housing Coalition
YEAR: 2019
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Out of Reach documents the significant gap between renters’ wages and the cost of rental housing across t
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The State of Zoning for Multi-Family Housing In Greater Boston
AUTHOR: Amy Dain; Massachusetts Smart Growth Alliance
YEAR: 2019
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This report commissioned by the Massachusetts Smart Growth Alliance provides a systematic assessment of the state of zoning for multi-family housin
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