Announcing the latest Catalyst Grant Program grantees from @UrbanInstitute & Justice Microsoft Reform Initiative. Learn more about this effort to leverage data & technology to advance racial equity and reform → urbn.is/44ear7v
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2/3 · My @urbaninstitute colleagues & I will support 25 organizations across the nation as they use data & technology to advance racial equity and reform in three areas of local justice reform: prevention, policing, & prosecution. @MSFTIssues
Wealth determines where we can live, the credit we can access, & how much we can pass on to the next generation. But data show that disparities based on race, income, & education have all grown in recent decades.
Read our new chartbook w/ @IERE_Heller: bostonindicators.org/reports…
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Today, SofC & @UCBerkeley are co-launching the Equitable Development Data Insight Training Initiative, which will provide free data analysis and storytelling training to organizations and local governments working towards urban equity.
Find out more: to.equitabledev.org/SocTWpos…
HEALTH EQUITY LEADERS: @RWJF is accepting 2023 #CultureOfHealthPrize applications! The Prize now awards $250K to communities building positive solutions to structural barriers to health & wellbeing for all. Learn more on Feb. 16: rwjf.ws/3Y4NcKB
#LiveAtUrban, 12/8: Experts share insights on how policymakers, researchers, community members, & funders can work together to support renter stability & equitable rental housing in the US during & beyond the pandemic. urbn.is/3uk9fjb
Exciting announcement! Meet the 38 @RWJF grantees who will leverage data to address community conditions shaped by structural racism, supported by the @UrbanInstituteurbn.is/3zXquKw
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Just released: The Health Collaborative-commissioned 2022 Bexar Co. Community Health Needs Assessment! It includes ~100 indicators on social determinants of health, behaviors, illness and injury, and death, most disaggregated by demographics and ZIP code. healthcollaborativechna.com/
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Adapting the @urbaninstitute Capital for Communities Scorecard according to stakeholders’ feedback has made it better suited for supporting projects that strengthen communities, boost racial equity, and benefit residents.
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Ghost neighborhoods! Nicole Hall from @OSUCURA discussing use of #machinelearning and many datasets to reconstruct the social and physical characteristics and history of neighborhoods obliterated by highway construction in Ohio. Good pre-Halloween #NNIP presentation
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Looking forward to day two of #NNIP@NNIPHQ@urbaninstitute. Day one highlights included meeting @DeniceRoss46 and having a conversation about broadband data; meeting a whole bunch of new public interest/civic data scientists and data wranglers from across the US; and ... 1/2