Reports Community-Informed Heat Relief: Policy Options for Addressing Urban Extreme Heat in High-Risk Communities Extreme heat causes more deaths than any other weather-related hazard. As climate change causes temperatures to climb, this public health threat is only expected to worsen – especially in cities… Reports July 7, 2021 Environment
Digital Media River Network launches new toolkit to help cities combat climate change Communities across the U.S. are increasingly experiencing property damage, health challenges and safety hazards due to flooding and extreme heat. To help combat the effects of climate change, Kresge’s partner… Digital Media March 4, 2021 Environment
Digital Media Catalyst Miami’s Poverty Solutions Summit encourages philanthropy to invest in Black futures Catalyst Miami hosted its first virtual Poverty Solutions Summit, bringing together community, civic and business leaders to develop community-driven solutions for South Florida’s most critical challenges. The Summit provided attendees… Digital Media February 24, 2021 Environment
Funding Information 2020 Climate Change Health & Equity Initiative grantee convening resources The Kresge Foundation hosted the inaugural peer-learning event for its Climate Change, Health & Equity (CCHE) Initiative, “The Urgency of Climate & Health: Building Power to Promote Equitable Change,” on February 10-12, 2020… Funding Information February 25, 2020 Environment, Health
Speeches Centering community voices is essential in addressing climate change, health disparities in cities Good evening, and welcome. We are absolutely delighted to host the inaugural convening of the Climate Change, Health and Equity initiative in the presence of such extraordinary leaders of passion,… Speeches February 12, 2020 Environment, Health