ACE Environmental Justice
ACE builds the power of communities of color and lower income communities to eradicate environmental racism and classism and achieve environmental justice. |
Boston Disparities Report
A presentation and analysis of health disparities in Boston, produced by the Boston Public Health Commission in June 2005. |
Institute on Urban Health Research
The IUHR was founded in response to serious and largely unmitigated disparities in the level of overall health and health care found in urban populations, particularly those of the urban poor, African-American, and Latino communities. |
Massachusetts Cancer Registry
The MCR is responsible for the collection of information regarding all newly diagnosed cases of cancer in Massachusetts. These data provide crucial information for monitoring the impact of environmental and occupational hazards, as well as for designing and evaluating cancer prevention and control programs. |
MassCHIP
With MassCHIP (Massachusetts Community Health Information Profile), you can obtain community-level data to assess health needs, monitor health status indicators, and evaluate health programs. This dynamic, user-friendly information service provides free, online access to these and many other health and social indicators. |
Race/Ethnicity Reports
A resource provided by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. |
Boston REACH Coalition
This coalition has earned an outstanding reputation in the local and public health community for its work in raising awareness of racial and ethnic health disparities, educating the public about health issues that affect the Black community in Boston, and for its credible partnerships with community members, policymakers, faith-based leaders, and academic institutions. |
