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Field Dispatches: Community Informed Programming in a Time of Change

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This blog highlights how for the Bay Area Health Justice Collective’s Housing is Health project, a Data Across Sectors for Health CIC-START grantee, prioritizing community voice was critical even during COVID.

Under its Advisory Group’s guidance, the team shaped a COVID response focused on sharing timely resources, policy news, and ways to advocate for tenants’ rights.

The Bay Area Housing Health Justice Collective’s Housing is Health project showcases how intentional consideration of one’s network allows for inclusive collaboration, a prioritization of needs, and incredible flexibility during this time of uncertainty.

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A Theory of Change for Aligning Health Care, Public Health, and Social Services in the Time of COVID-19

This article, published by Georgia Health Policy Center researchers in the American Journal of Public Health, highlights how the core components of cross-sector alignment along with the principles of community voice and health equity can be used to design interactions among health care, public health, and social services that better meet the goals and needs of the people and communities they serve in a way that is built to last.

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Community Workers Lend Human Connection To COVID-19 Response

This article highlights how systems are investing in workers who come from the communities they serve to meet patient needs that extend well beyond clinic walls.

Brief

Cross-Sector Alignment and the Response to COVID-19: How Alignment Can Aid the COVID-19 Response

This brief examines emerging anecdotal evidence that shows communities with the core components of cross-sector alignment (shared purpose, data, financing, and governance) already in place may be able to quickly apply this way of thinking and working to rapidly arising threats, like COVID-19.