Community Survey
Many NNIP partners supplement their quantitiative data with primary data collection through surveys of residents or organizations in the community. Several NNIP partner organizations that conduct regular regional household surveys.
Earlier this month, DataHaven and the Fairfield County, Greater Hartford, and Greater New Haven Community Foundations hosted a statewide event to release these landmark publications on quality of... [read more]
The DataHaven Town Equity Reports provide access to relevant town-level information that is not available from any other source. They use new methods to disaggregate data from the 2020... [read more]
In Baltimore, community efforts are often a cornerstone of ongoing programming or projects, and this often depends on the many community-based organizations (CBOs) throughout Baltimore. CBOs operate... [read more]
The Institute for Housing Policy is collaborating with local partners in Chicago to identify changing community needs and new priorities that have emerged from the COVID-19... [read more]
Through workshops, community feedback and an interactive data walk, a Houston Community Data Connections team empowered Third Ward community members and other stakeholders to use data from a multi-... [read more]
Excerpt on new DataHaven / Community Foundation report from The Day, New London: A recently released report commissioned by the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut details inequities faced by... [read more]
Dornsife School of Public Health faculty and students will play an instrumental role in implementing a large new grant aimed at improving the education and developmental outcomes of children and... [read more]
The Greater Hartford Neighborhood Data Hub program, managed by DataHaven, is designed to support the more effective curation, collection, sharing, and use of local-level cross-sector data... [read more]
The 2016 Connecticut Civic Health Index is a report published under the auspices of the National Conference of Citizenship (NCOC), in partnership with Connecticut Secretary of State Denise Merrill,... [read more]
DataHaven is working with local partners to develop a comprehensive indicators program for Fairfield County and surrounding areas, utlizing various data sources including DataHaven's 2015... [read more]
For more than 30 years, the institute’s Charlotte-Mecklenburg Annual Survey has been a resource for local governments and nonprofit agencies to affordably assess community attitudes about... [read more]
Many Oregon households are not considered poor by the federal poverty level, but still don't earn enough income to meet their basic needs. Find out how basic socioeconomic factors affect the... [read more]
Many Oregon households are not considered poor by the federal poverty level, but still don't earn enough income to meet their basic needs. Find out how basic socioeconomic factors affect the... [read more]
Analyzing the evidence for a shortage of middle-skill workers in the manufacturing and healthcare industries in the Portland region.
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The Metro Atlanta Speaks (MAS) public opinion survey gives elected, business and community leaders the knowledge they need to understand residents' perceptions of the strengths and weaknesses of... [read more]
Working with the Valley Community Foundation and approximately 20 other local partners, DataHaven produced a baseline indicators report on the Lower Naugatuck Valley region in 2015. DataHaven is now... [read more]
DataHaven is piloting the World Health Organization's (WHO) Age Friendly Communities Indicator Guide for Connecticut. The pilot study is supported by ... [read more]
In 2009, Data Driven Detroit (D3) participated in the Detroit Residential Parcel Survey (DRPS), collecting data on roughly 350,000 structures and vacant lots in the city of Detroit. The survey... [read more]
The Cleveland Plain Dealer quoted Dr Claudia Coulton, Co-Director of the Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development, for "Decade after being declared nation's poorest big city, 1-in-3... [read more]
Funded by the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, the Immigration Study, "Understanding the Impact of Immigration in Greater New Haven," examines patterns in immigration in the... [read more]
In Spring, 2014 the Dallas Police Department and The Trinity Trust, a local nonprofit, engaged the Institute for Urban Policy Research to assess community perceptions of safety in Dallas public parks... [read more]
Public Health – Seattle & King County (PHSKC) is developing an Automated Disease Surveillance (ADS) program using Stata statistical software. In addition to being able to analyze the... [read more]
Throughout 2014, D3 partnered with Community Development Advocates of Detroit (CDAD) to create the d[COM]munity interactive mapping tool designed to collect data on community groups, block clubs and... [read more]
Funded by SCRCOG, and led by SCRCOG, the New Haven NAACP, and Workforce Alliance, the Transportation Study examined the link between transportation and employment, including commuter patterns, bus... [read more]
With the Motor City Mapping project providing the best available information about vacancy and blight in Detroit, the city of Detroit now needs to look beyond sheer numbers. Blight removal in Detroit... [read more]
In 2014, D3’s Prototype project, ConCensus, had two overarching goals: (1) to deepen our methods of community engagement and (2) learn about the needs and challenges around tools for collecting... [read more]
One of the most important new means for sharing data with the public is our Open Data Site, launched in “beta” form in the spring of 2014. We have been using the tool to publish... [read more]
In collaboration with King County school districts, Public Health – Seattle & King County is developing school district health profiles that will inform school administrators and policy-... [read more]
The Urban Waters project, funded by the US Forestry Service, will involve the collection, aggregation, and analysis open space and community garden information for Baltimore City. BNIA-JFI... [read more]
The Urban Innovation Exchange is an initiative to showcase and advance Detroit’s growing social innovation movement. Data Driven Detroit serves as the data partner for UIX. D3 has created a... [read more]
Audio to come soon. Presented at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia's Reinventing Older Communities Conference with CityCourced and Code for America/Open Plans staff on new ways to... [read more]
The Poverty Center's Neighborhood Stabilization Team Web Application (NST Web App) was selected as a Leadership in Community Innovation Award finalist. Four finalist groups competed for the... [read more]
The DataHaven Community Wellbeing Survey (DCWS) uses probability sampling to create highly-reliable local information that is not available from any other public data source. The DCWS ... [read more]
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