Reports ULI report “Firebreak” explores strategies to help communities survive deadly wildfires In 2020, the U.S. had its worst wildfire season on record with more than 8 million acres engulfed in flames, dozens killed and untold billions in property losses. With support from the… Reports December 1, 2020 Environment
Digital Media Public Health Messaging Across the Political Divide in the Time of COVID In a politically polarized environment, effectively communicating about public health challenges and interventions is essential to public health practice and implementing public health policies that keep the community safe. In… Digital Media November 23, 2020 COVID-19, Health
2020 CREWS Convening grantee resources The Kresge Foundation hosted the 4th Annual CREWS (Climate Resilient & Equitable Water Systems) Convening November 12 and November 19, 2020. The two-day virtual event brought together nearly 100 grantees… November 23, 2020 Environment
Speeches To combat the pervasive inequity of urban flooding, we must tackle climate change & disrupt racism Kresge Foundation President and CEO Rip Rapson delivered the following comments at the CREWS 2020 virtual convening “Changing Climate, Changing the Tide: Racial Equity, Resilience & Revitalization,” held Nov. 12… Speeches November 19, 2020 Environment
Speeches To achieve racial equity in the water sector, the work of CREWS is more important than ever Environment Senior Program Officer Jalonne L. White-Newsome delivered the following comments at the CREWS 2020 virtual convening “Changing Climate, Changing the Tide: Racial Equity, Resilience & Revitalization,” held Nov. 12… Speeches November 19, 2020 Environment