OUR ISSUE AREAS
OAK Street Initiative (OSI) will create workable solutions by combining polling and research with cross-discipline collaboration that draws on a community of diverse perspectives.
OSI will create a library of research and information to be used and shared with the general public, decision-makers, and policy experts to improve the opportunities available to our citizens and ensure more prosperity for our state.
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OAK Street will also serve as a think tank that can be tapped for legislative initiatives and for decision-makers to employ in the design and development of public policy. OAK Street is committed to being an independent voice and a thought leader.
Creating jobs through improving our country’s roads, bridges, schools, hospitals, nursing homes and affordable housing
Environmental justice programs that focus on issues including clean water and lead-free environments; Equity initiatives that ensure women, people of color, LGBTQ, and special needs communities can thrive.
Police reform, community investment in education, mental health services, child welfare services, and programs designed to reduce gun violence.
Environmental justice programs that focus on issues including clean water and lead-free environments
