Youth share their perspective of their own communities through Photovoice
In a recent post, Healthy Places by Design shared an overview of how transportation intersects with creating healthy places. Among the roundup of research were a few points that highlighted […]
Highlight of the CDC and NACDD Walkability Action Institute
Many of us working in nonprofits and government agencies wholeheartedly believe in residents’ inclusion in our work. However, we sometimes miss opportunities or shy away from using our influence in places where we are residents.
A Conversation with Wade Norwood, CEO of Common Ground Health
A conversation with Yineska Guerrero, Healthy Livable Communities Coordinator at Urban Health Plan (UHP), a federally qualified non-profit health system.
Each of us has power; we are all gatekeepers at some level. So what does that look like in action?
While responsibility for community health is often attributed only to public health departments, a NC investment recognized that all sectors of government impact our health.
Recent events in Charlottesville, VA have sent us reeling. At Active Living By Design (now Healthy Places by Design), we believe that health and wellbeing are essential human rights, and […]
Fighting American Nationals picket in front of CORE (Congress of Racial Equity) protesters who were demanding Levitt & Sons to open the Belair subdivision in Bowie, MD, to African Americans. […]