A recent paper published in the Harvard Data Science Review highlights the growing need to rethink how data is used in the social sector, arguing that technical skills alone are...
Read MoreWhat is regional equity? In the context of the San Francisco Fed’s work, regional equity means ensuring that all individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, geographic location, or other demographic factors,...
Read MoreIn this Q&A, Stuart Butler talks with Kathryn Pettit, director of the National Neighborhood Indicators Partnership (NNIP). The NNIP is a peer-learning network of organizations in 30 cities that helps community...
Read MoreThe sprawl and segregation that characterize America’s suburbs are the direct result of inefficient “low-density” land development processes. Those processes became so entrenched in recent decades that some gave up...
Read MoreIn the best of all possible worlds, community initiatives would be collecting and using client and services data to know whether they’re working in both the short-term and with a...
Read MoreWhen is a picture worth a thousand words? When that picture is a map depicting neighborhood health disparities. Visit the Data in Action tab to find out how mapping helped...
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