by nick | May 24, 2023 | Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, Justice Involved Populations, People Experiencing Homelessness, People Living in Poverty
Historically, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development policies have exposed people with a criminal history and their families to eviction and denial of housing. Human Impact Partners, in collaboration with the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, conducted an...
by nick | May 23, 2023 | Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, Justice Involved Populations
This HIA seeks to inform decisions around the construction of a new jail and juvenile transition center in Muskegon County Michigan. The HIA will focus on environmental and social determinants of health including environmental hazards based on site selection, access...
by communitycommo | Apr 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
This project is informing Kansas legislators of the potential health risks and benefits of a bill that would facilitate the construction of a new casino in southeast Kansas. While previous discussions about casino development have been limited to potential economic...
by communitycommo | Apr 16, 2023 | Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, Children and Youth, Justice Involved Populations
The Special Project for Families Affected by Incarceration and the Louisville Department of Public Health and Wellness conducted an HIA to examine the impact of using a family responsibility statement during the sentencing of a parent or primary caregiver.In the...
by communitycommo | Apr 16, 2023 | Children and Youth
The Colorado School of Public Health and Colorado’s Children’s Hospital conducted a rapid health impact assessment (HIA) on the final regulatory structure for retail marijuana in Colorado. Amendment 64 legalized and set preliminary regulations for...