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Resource Library

WE CAN HAVE GREATER IMPACT COLLECTIVELY.
 
Our Resource Library exists to:
 
  • Build a credible library of resources relevant to our region.
  • Share documented approaches to improving community health and quality of life.
  • Add to our shared ‘tool box’ the tools you’ve found useful towards improving community health and quality of life.
  • The ultimate goal is to strengthen communities within our region by sharing local knowledge and identifying gaps in our collective efforts.
To add to the Resource Library, please review our GUIDELINES and SUBMIT HERE.
 
View resources authored by organizations within the three coastal counties in our LOCAL RESOURCE COLLECTIONS.
 
 

Explore Our Collections

Resource Collections

A collection of resources authored by organizations within Mississippi's three coastal counties.

COVID-19

A growing collection of COVID-19 resources relevant to a healthy and resilient Mississippi Gulf Coast

Economic and Workforce Development

A growing collection of economic and workforce development.resources relevant to a healthy and resilient Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Education

A growing collection of education resources relevant to a healthy and resilient Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Environment

A growing collection of environmental resources relevant to a healthy and resilient Gulf Coast.

Food Systems

A growing collection of food systems.resources relevant to a healthy and resilient Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Health & Wellness

A growing collection of health care resources relevant to a resilient Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Housing

A growing collection of housing resources relevant to a healthy and resilient Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Steering Committee Activity

Current Steering Committee Members; Meeting Highlights

Transportation & Land Use

A growing collection of transportation and land use resources relevant to a healthy and resilient Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Type Title Topics Resource Date

2019 DASH Focus Groups Findings_a cross-sector data sharing conversation

Summarized findings of the 2019 DASH Mentorship and focus groups "Data Sharing Conversation".

Health, Environmental Health / Built Environment, Economy October 19, 2020

Mississippi Gulf Coast Apartment Survey

Economy / Housing & Homes 2016

Mitigation Lessons: A Comparison of Flood & Wind Risk Reduction Programs for Coastal Communities

This research explores the needs and policy options to support and implement effective and equitable nonstructural programs and processes to ...

Environmental Health, Economy, Community / Public Safety 2015

AIA Design & Health Series: CASE STUDY: Lincoln Glen Manor

This case study features a retirement community designed to minimize the effects of social isolation among residents.

Health / Older Adults, Community / Social Environment, Economy April, 2014

AIA Design & Health Series: BUILDING RESILIENCE- Scaled strategies for healthy community design

This report explores strategies used by communities to build resilience and health through design.

Health, Economy, Environmental Health April, 2014

AIA Design & Health Series: FAYETTEVILLE 2030- Food City Scenario

Food City devises a model transition vocabulary for developing an urban food production system beyond the scale of the individual garden. The ...

Community / Social Environment, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle, Economy April, 2014

AIA Design & Health Series: HEALTH IN CONTEXT- A new role for green building design

This report considers the evidence of green building strategies' (as defined by LEED) influence on community health.

Health, Economy, Environmental Health / Built Environment April, 2014

AIA Design & Health Series: Shaping the Nashville Plan

This report outlines the content and value of a 2014 publication of the same name, which focuses on Davidson County, TN.

Health, Economy, Environmental Health / Built Environment April, 2014

AIA Design & Health Series: WALKABLE COMMUNITIES Evaluating Impacts of a Walkable Community on Residents’ Physical and Social Health

The series converges architecture with public health and leads designers to ask: 1. What part of public health belongs to design? 2. How do we ...

Health / Physical Activity, Economy, Environmental Health / Built Environment April, 2014

Mississippi Gulf Coast Fair Housing and Equity Assessment

An assessment to understand the historical, current, and future context for equity and opportunity in the region and to integrate the findings ...

Economy / Housing & Homes, Environmental Health / Built Environment October, 2013

Mississippi Gulf Coast Regional Housing Recommendations

Recommendations to address many of the current housing and housing-related challenges in the Mississippi Gulf Coast region and to effectively plan ...

Economy / Housing & Homes, Environmental Health / Built Environment May, 2013

Economic and Workforce Development Stakeholder Analysis

An economic and workforce development stakeholder analysis

Economy, Economy / Economic Climate, Economy / Employment 2013

Downtown Profile & Assessment: an inventory of 12 Gulf Coast cities' downtown districts

A map-based listing of buildings and vacant land in downtowns for the twelve cities along the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Economy / Housing & Homes, Economy, Economy / Investment & Personal Finance 2013

Regional Economic Development Analysis

A comprehensive assessment including an inventory of potential infill and adaptive re-use properties for commercial, residential or public use; a ...

Economy / Economic Climate, Economy / Employment, Economy / Housing & Homes 2013

The Plan for Opportunity: Regional Sustainability Plan for the Mississippi Gulf Coast

Community / Transportation, Economy, Environmental Health 2013

Mississippi Gulf Coast Regional Housing Stakeholder Analysis

Economy / Housing & Homes, Environmental Health / Built Environment October, 2012

Mississippi Gulf Coast Housing Assessment

An analysis of residents’ current level of access to affordable, quality housing in the region; existing barriers to housing choice; and areas ...

Environmental Health / Built Environment, Economy / Housing & Homes, Economy August, 2012

Savor the Coast: A recipe for a sustainable coast

Health, Economy, Community / Transportation September, 2011

Mississippi Gulf Coast Food System Stakeholder Analysis

Health, Economy, Community / Transportation September, 2011

Mississippi Gulf Coast Food System Assessment

Envisioning a more sustainable food system for the Mississippi Gulf Coast, this study comprises one facet of the Plan for Opportunity to better ...

Health, Economy, Community / Transportation September, 2011

Smart Growth for Coastal and Waterfront Communities

A comprehensive guide: making the case for Smart Growth in Coastal and Waterfront Communities.

Health, Environmental Health / Built Environment, Economy / Housing & Homes September, 2009
Gulf Coast Community Exchange