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This policy brief presents the distilled research and critical thinking of a diverse group of local and national experts in the field of child sexual abuse and exploitation. Prevention Institute assembled this team and coordinated their efforts with the generous funding and support of the Ms. Foundation for Women. This brief focuses on strategies that hold the greatest promise for transforming communities and preventing child abuse and exploitation.

A Prevention Institute report and tool is featured in this analysis of national efforts to address health disparities and what can be learned from successful social movements.

Prevention Institute's Larry Cohen is quoted multiple times in this article that appeared in the February 2004 issue of The Nation's Health.

This report delineates how the resources of diverse governmental and private institutions can be marshaled to work with communities to make significant progress towards eliminating health disparities in California. It also illuminates the critical pathways that affect health and the key points for intervention to ensure health for all.

This paper describes how health disparities can be reduced through systems-based prevention strategies that address the underlying factors influencing health, such as changing the environmental conditions in communities.

Summarizes the THRIVE tool and its demonstrated utility in urban, rural, and suburban settings.