UCSF Anchor Institution Mission

We've curated and frequently update a list of resources relevant to our work as an anchor institution.

UC Anchor Institution Mission

• Using Social Determinants to Diversify the Health Care Workforce: UC Davis Health’s Playbook
• Recording: UC Systemwide Anchor Institution Mission Summit, 2023
• Anchor Institution Assessment Summary Report, Recommendations and Plan, September 2023
• Advancing Health Equity in San Francisco: An Assessment of UCSF’s Anchor Institution Capacity and Recommendations for Strategic Direction
• UCSF Toolkit for Best Practices in Diversity Recruitment

Anchor Strategy

• Can Hospitals Heal Communities?
• Higher Education’s Anchor Mission: A Sharpened Imperative & A Framework for Action

Addressing Social Drivers

• Two Questions Before Health Care Organizations Plunge into Addressing Social Risk Factors
• Community-Level Actions On The Social Determinants Of Health: A Typology For Hospitals
• Neighborhood characteristics affect how often a child visits the emergency department

Workforce Development

• When a Steady Paycheck is Good Medicine

Youth and Young Adult Pathways and Pipelines

• Evaluation of a mentorship matchmaking event at an academic research institution to reinforce the scientifc workforce pathway for underrepresented minority groups

Procurement

• UCSF Campus Life Services, Short-Term Lodging Guide
• Supply Chain Management Small Business Fireside Chat, May 2023
• Do DEI Bans Spell the End for Diverse Procurement? The University of California's Experience Says It Doesn't Have To

Community Investment

• In Hospitals, Affordable Housing Gets the Long-term Investor It Needs