Data Viz: Population Growth
How do economists, data scientists, and others forecast future populations? Check out this data viz to learn more! Read more
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Walk this Way
This originally appeared in the Workplace Wellness: Walk This Way guidebook from ChangeLab Solutions Physical activity reduces our risk of insomnia, depression, diabetes, heart disease, some cancers, and even early death. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that adults participate in at least 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous aerobic exercise a week … Read more
Data Viz: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
According to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program has shielded nearly 790,000 unauthorized immigrants from deportation since its inception in 2012. DACA gives “Dreamers” who arrived in the United States before they were 16 an opportunity to remain in the United States to attend school … Read more
Partner Spotlight: Safe Routes to School National Partnership
The National Partnership team utilizes research-based evidence to highlight what works and why, and translates research into education, professional development tools and training to provide communities the technical support they need to make community-enhancing decisions. Read more
Unique Approaches to Resource Referral
Many in the human services industry realized the challenge and have sought out ways to better connect people with the resources they need to keep him safe and healthy. Several tools and platforms have come to fruition to bridge these gaps in unique ways. Read more
Data Viz: A Hurricane of Information
From maps of flood zones and high water marks to chemical hazards and aid organizations, one thing is certain – maps and real-time data have facilitated faster responses to people in need, disaster relief efforts, and overall emergency management. Read more
Here’s What You Can Do on Community Commons
We’re glad you’re here and excited to show you the great tools you can use on Community Commons to help with your work. Read more