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Cities Leading the Way on Vaccines
By:
- Vince Williams
Preparing your City Workforce for COVID-19 Vaccines
By:
- Annie Osborne
- Stephen Massey
NYC to Mandate Vaccines for School Employees
- Lisa Soronen
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Cities in Action: Removing Transportation as a Barrier to Vaccines
Hard Conversations About the COVID-19 Vaccine
From the Event: How Public-Private Partnerships Support COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
From the Event: CVS Town Hall – A Partnership with CVS, NLC & NACo
From the Event: Municipal Employee Vaccine Mandates
Resource: How Local Leaders Can Support Equity in COVID-19 Vaccinations
From the Event: Addressing COVID-19 Vaccination Barriers in Hispanic Communities
Supporting COVID-19 Vaccination in Hispanic and Latino Communities
Cities and Health Departments: Partnership on COVID-19 Vaccinations
Partners for Local Governments in the Distribution of the COVID-19 Vaccine
From the Event: Leveraging City & Community Partnerships to Address COVID-19
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Cities in Action: Cities Using Partnerships to Increase Vaccination Distribution and Equity
Toolkit for Effective COVID-19 Vaccination Communication
How to Increase Vaccine Confidence
How Kansas City Used Mobile Vaccine Vans to Vaccinate Hard-to-Reach Populations
Building COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence Through Effective Communication and Community Engagement
By:
- Emily Backes
- Ben Kahn
- Dara Shefska
Five Innovative Ways Cities are Working with Corporate Partners for Vaccine Distribution
- Annie Osborne
Why Equity in Vaccine Distribution is Critical: Four Areas to Prioritize
By:
- Rita Soler Ossolinski
- Haruka Margaret Braun
Identifying COVID-19 Vaccine Deserts and Implementing Interventions
From the Event: Access to the COVID-19 Vaccine in Disparately Impacted Communities
- Rita Soler Ossolinski
How Local Incentives Can Help Accelerate the Vaccination Effort
By:
- Eduardo Cisneros
- Jacob Leibenluft
Capstone Challenge Series & Awards
Three Ways To Support Vaccine Roll-Out for Children
- Eduardo Cisneros
How the Biden-Harris Coronavirus Plan Can Support State and Local Vaccination Efforts
- Nicole Rapfogel
State of the Pandemic: Using Data to Combat COVID-19
By:
- Tina Lee
Promoting Equitable Vaccine Access Through Innovative Transportation Initiatives
- Joshua Pine
Leveraging ARPA Funding for Local Vaccine Promotion
How NLC & YMCA Are Partnering to Improve Vaccine Confidence & Access
Requirement and Incentive Programs to Increase COVID-19 Vaccination
From the Event: U.S. Mayoral Roundtable – Reshaping Our Future
From the Event: Lifting the Veil- Black Women Leading the Way
The Power of Local Leadership: Q&A with Dr. Leana Wen on CDC Mask Guidance for the Fully Vaccinated
- Stephanie Martinez-Ruckman
Mayors on Equity and COVID Vaccines: Messaging, Partnership and Confidence
By:
- Mayor Linda Gorton
- Mayor Jorge Elorza
- Mayor Roy Buol
Why NLC is Working with White House to Increase Vaccination Rates in Hard-to-Reach Communities
- Clarence E. Anthony
Local Leaders Partnering on COVID Vaccinations: Cities and Health Departments
- Dr. Oscar Alleyne
How Communities Can Help Students Return to and Learn Safely in School
- Dr. Miguel Cardona
The Vaccine Push Relies on “Trusted Voices” Next Door
Maine Vaccine Requirement to Stand
- Lisa Soronen
SCOTUS Red Lights Vaccine-or-Test Rule and Green Lights Vaccine in Medicare/Medicaid Facilities Rule
- Lisa Soronen
How Youngstown, OH Digitized its COVID-19 Efforts
Two Playbooks from Davis, CA for Centering Equity when Reopening our Cities
OSHA Files COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard
- Stephanie Martinez-Ruckman
SCOTUS Allows New York’s Vaccine Mandate to Stay in Effect
- Lisa Soronen
Technology as a (Community) Service: Supporting our Cities’ Pandemic Recovery
How Local Leaders Can Address the Monkeypox Outbreak
By:
- Sue Polis
- Stephanie Martinez-Ruckman
Top Moments from the Virtual 2021 Congressional City Conference
- Jasmine Smith
