Community Healing Policy Agenda is a comprehensive set of polices that recognize the intersection of policy areas and the historical collective traumas thatBlackandLatinxcommunitiesface Itlooksbeyondtreatingthesymptomsof collective trauma alone, and instead seeks to build long-term strength, vitality, andwholenessforcommunitiesunaccustomedtosuchprivilege The New Hood Home About Team Projects Events Donate
Community Healing Policy Agenda Essay Series in Urban Matters
Communitywide Trauma Demands Holistic Healing for Black and Latinx New Yorkers
To Improve Public Health, Make Housing a Human Right
Toward a Community Healing Agenda for the Next Mayor and City Council
The2021citywideelectionsusheredinanewmayorandnewCityCouncil,while theBlackandLatinxcommunitiesthatborethebruntofthepandemicoverthe past20monthsarealsofightingtohealfromintergenerationaltrauma. Traditionalpolicymakingisoftensiloedbuttheincomingcitygovernmenthasan opportunitytoconsiderapolicyagendathatprioritizescommunityhealing, recognizeshistoricaltrauma,andoperateswithintheintersectionsofmultiple policyareas.HowcanthenextmayorandCityCounciladdresspastharmand presentinequality?WhatpolicydecisionscansupporthealingforBlackandLatinx communities,andwhatisneededtosetanewpathforgreatercommunity vitality?JointheinauguralpolicydiscussionfromTheNewHoodonacommunity healingpolicyagendaforthenextmayorandCityCouncil
