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Making the Case for Championing a Hospital IVP Program

Send us Fan Mail Host Mighty Fine and guest Pualani Vazquez explore how to make the case for investing in a hospital injury and violence prevention (IVP) program. Togeth

Making the Case for Partnering on Research

Send us Fan Mail Host Mighty Fine and guest Josephine Peterson explore how to make the case for partnering on a pedestrian safety research project. Together, they discus

Making the Case for Bystander Intervention Training

Send us Fan Mail Host Mighty Fine and guest Micaela Harris explore how to make the case for bystander intervention training with student leaders. Together, they discuss

Making the Case for Community Health Benefit Dollars

Send us Fan Mail Host Mighty Fine and guest Paige Colburn-Hargis explore how to make the case for dedicating community health benefit resources to a drowning prevention

Special Edition - Safe States 2025 Annual Conference

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Mighty Fine is live with attendees at the Safe States 2025  Annual Conference held virtually this year. Hear how they are "Rising

Innovative Approaches to Injury and Violence Prevention Through Safe States Seed Grants

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Mighty Fine along with cohost Deltavier Robertson speak with guests from the Future Healers program from Kentucky and Sources of S

Rising Up, Branching Out - Safe States 2025 Conference Preview

Send us Fan Mail In this INbetween episode, host Mighty Fine provides some insight into the upcoming "Virtual" Safe States Annual Conference which will be held September

Increasing Partnerships & Possibilities through Upstream Prevention

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Mighty Fine talks with Safe States staff Eva Bland and Catherine Guerrero about the upstream prevention work happening among Safe

Hope in the Data: The CDC's Role in Preventing Overdose

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Safe States Executive Director Sharon Gilmartin is the guest host and talks with Allison Arwady, Director of the CDC's National Ce

Strengthening Common Ground in Tribal Health

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Mighty Fine talks with guests Christina Ore from Seven Directions and Chris Tallbear from the National Network of Public Health In

Hope During a Public Health Crisis

Send us Fan Mail Host Mighty Fine talks with guest Jessica Ritter about the despair and hope many working in public health are feeling following the April 2025 cuts to t

Advocacy In Action - Advocacy Day 2025

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, guest hosts Sharon Gilmartin, Safe States Executive Director, and Paul Bonta, Director of Government Relations, discuss Advocacy Day, w

Utilizing Policy Resources to Empower Impactful Change in IVP

Send us Fan Mail In this INbetween episode, host Mighty Fine talks about policy tools and resources available on the Safe States website (www.safestates.org). These incl

Exploring AI's Role in IVP

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Mighty Fine talks with Tracy Mehan, Director of Research Translation and Communication, about artificial intelligence (AI) and how

Continuing Success through Succession - Safe States' Next Steps

Send us Fan Mail In this very special episode, host Mighty Fine sat down with Rich Hamburg, Safe States' Executive Director, and Sharon Gilmartin, Safe States'

Special Edition - Safe States 2024 Annual Conference

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Mighty Fine is live at the 2024 Annual Conference in Portland, Oregon, asking participants how they are "blazing trails in injury

ISM's and IVP - Moving beyond Awareness to Action

Send us Fan Mail Some may think that "ism's" - sexism, racism, classism, ableism, ageism, nationalism, etc. don't have anything to do with injury and violence

Planting Seeds of Change - Equitably Approaching IVP

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Mighty Fine talks with Chezik Tsunoda, founder of No More Under, an organization based in Seattle, Washington along with Jeanette

Incorporating Equity into IVP work

Send us Fan Mail In this INbetween episode, host Mighty Fine talks about the recently released "Equity in Injury and Violence Prevention Vision and Call to Action" docum

Lending your voice to IVP - the importance of advocacy

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, host Mighty Fine discusses the importance of advocacy in injury and violence prevention work at the state and national level. Topics in