About Us
About Us
FUSE is a national nonprofit dedicated to increasing the capacity of local governments to engage communities, advance racial equity, and work more effectively for everyone.
About us Overview
Our Model
The FUSE Model centers around a one-year full-time public service role in city or county government and includes three primary phases from start to finish.
Our Fellows & Alumni
FUSE Executive Fellows and Alumni are experienced leaders committed to advancing equity through action-oriented partnerships with government agencies.
FUSE Careers
FUSE is a national nonprofit dedicated to increasing the capacity of local governments to engage communities, advance racial equity, and work more effectively for everyone.
Our Team
The FUSE team and board of directors are committed to driving equitable change locally and nationally.
Work with FUSE
Work with FUSE
The power of government. The experience of community. The impact of new ideas. Together we can build better systems
Work with FUSE Overview
Partner With FUSE
The FUSE Model centers around a one-year full-time public service role in city or county government and includes three primary phases from start to finish.
Executive Fellowship Program
FUSE Executive Fellows and Alumni are experienced leaders committed to advancing equity through action-oriented partnerships with government agencies.
Funders And Supporters
Thanks to the generous support and close partnerships of our funders and supporters, we have been able to deepen our impact on issues that matter the most to communities and the government agencies that serve them.
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Read more about our work, partner success, and updates.
Our Projects
Our Projects
Through strategic collaboration, these initiatives harness innovative solutions and practices to bridge gaps in healthcare access.
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Health
Expanding access to affordable health care and mental health resources to improve key indicators of community health.
Justice
Enhancing public safety and reform of criminal justice by changing policing, 911 dispatching, bail, sentencing, probation, reentry.
Education
Improving options for childcare, early education, STEM, out-of-school-time, and post-secondary enrollment and affordability.
Climate
Building new infrastructure, disaster resilience, renewable energy, green economy jobs, and plans to reduce emissions.
Housing
Addressing issues of homelessness, housing insecurity, gentrification, and the need to preserve and build more affordable housing.
Jobs
Increasing the number of living-wage jobs and preparing for the future of work through expanded job training.
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From Our Projects

Public Health Approaches to Eliminating Financial Harm

Los Angeles County, California

Building a Systematic Response to the Public Health Crisis of Homelessness

Creating an Integrated Service Delivery Model to Improve Public Health

Long Beach, California

Designing Data-Driven Strategy to Improve Public Health

Los Angeles County, California

Engaging and Empowering L.A. County Youth Towards Achieving Optimal Health Outcomes

Los Angeles County, California

Responding to Mental Health Needs in Vulnerable Communities

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Expanding Electrified Public Transit to Connect Affordable Housing

Savannah, Georgia

News & Stories

Summer 2023 Cohort is Igniting Transformative Change in Justice Reform, Public Health, and Climate Resilience

The Summer 2023 FUSE Executive Fellows are set to focus on catalyzing progressive shifts in the justice system, improving public health response to substance use disorders, and bolstering climate resilience efforts.

Two Texas Counties Expand Public Health by Leveraging Community Engagement

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to expose the strengths and weaknesses in public health infrastructure across the nation. In Texas, reaching diverse communities spread out over a massive geographic area proved less complicated than overcoming the mistrust of government present in...