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Transcript of Healthy City Hands-on Advanced Training
A Resource for all of California
Information + action for social change
A National civil rights POLICY/ ACTION TANK
Healthy City is a project of…
A National civil rights “ACTION TANK”
…is an information + action resource that unites rigorous research, community voices and innovative technologies
to solve the root causes of social inequity
DIRECT TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO:
COMMUNITY ORGSFOUNDATIONSGOVERNMENT
COMMUNITY RESEARCH LAB
Training community groups to lead and sustain action-oriented research &
technology projects
ONLINE MAPPING TECHNOLOGYwww.HealthyCity.org
PartnersChildren’s Hospital Los AngelesAdvancement ProjectUSC School of Social Work 2-1-1 LA CountyUnited Ways of CaliforniaChildren NowCalifornia Pan-Ethnic Health NetworkElla Baker Center for Human RightsPrevention InstituteThe California EndowmentLegal Services of No. Cal.California Rural Legal AssistanceSacramento Housing AllianceUC Davis – Center for Regional ChangeCommunity Services Planning CouncilUnited Way Bay AreaSanta Clara Comm. Benefits CoalitionUrban Strategies CouncilSan Mateo Healthy Communities CollaborativeOakland Progressive Empowerment Network
Contra Costa Crisis CenterUnited Way of Fresno/2-1-12-1-1 San Diego2-1-1 Monterey County2-1-1 San BernardinoVolunteer Center of Riverside CountyUnited Way Bay Area/HelplinkCommunity Service Planning Council – 2-1-1 SacramentoUW Silicon Valley/Santa Clara Eden I & R – 211 AlamedaInterface Children Family Services – 2-1-1 VenturaVolunteer Center of Sonoma County
The HealthyCity.org website
…to fuel social change and improve our communities
HealthyCity.orgWebsite
Service Provider
Case Manager
Policy Advocate
Funder
Community Organizer
Researcher
Who Uses HealthyCity.org?
Grant Writer
What’s on HealthyCity.org?
Oh, the Data You’ll See!
Types of Maps on HealthyCity.org
Point Thematic
Social Service data from 2-1-1
Over 30,000Service sites across California
(Includes: Basic Needs, Legal Services, Education, Health Care, Employment, and
many other Community Services)
Name SourceSocial Services 211s
Nonprofits IRS 990 Center for Nonprofit Management in Southern California
Schools Public & Private California Department of Edaucation
WIC Agencies & Vendors Network for a Healthy California
Hospitals (OSHPD) OSHPD
Head Start Agencies California Head Start Association
Child Care Department of Social Services Community Care Licensing Division
Alcohol Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
EPA Environmental Protection Agency
Grocery DeLormeFQHC U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services Health Resources and Services Administration
Banks DeLormeCheck Cashing Businesses DeLorme
Services & Points
Healthy City has 2-1-1 data (health & human services) for the
following counties:
Alameda, Contra Costa, Fresno, Los Angeles, Marin, Monterey, Napa,
Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Solano, Sonoma, Ventura
Community Data
Population Characteristics – Age, Ethnicity, Educational
Attainment, etc.Civic ParticipationChild WelfareChild Care & Early EducationIncome & PovertyEmploymentNonprofit InfrastructureEnvironment & Land Use
Health – Birth, Prenatal & Child
Health - Conditions, Disease & Injury
Health – DeathsHealth - Insurance & accessHealth – Physical Activity &
NutritionNeighborhood & CommunityCrime & Public SafetyHousing
Over 2500 variables
Multiple years of data
More datasets coming soon
“Point” & “Thematic” Data
Today you will learn how to:
1. Customize the display of your data to effectively understand or explain an issue
2. Analyze demographic, health and socioeconomic data using charts & tables
3. Rank geographies AND…
4. Learn about the Account & Share & Connect features that enable you to Tell your Story
You can save and share anything you
create while logged in
GET STARTED!
1.
Customize the display of your data to effectively understand or
explain an issue
You want to advocate for services in Spanish for areas in San Diego where there is a high concentration of Spanish speakers.
Click on Change to select your area of
interest
Use the KEYWORD SEARCH
tab
Type in “Spanish”
and click on SEARCH
Data estimates from Claritas are
available at the Census Tract level
(now for 2010)
Change the display of your data…
Click on CUSTOMIZE
Enter the custom range.
You want to see areas in which OVER 65% of people speak Spanish
at home
Use the i-tool to find out more
Your Turn:Make a map showing the Census Tracts in your county where over 40% of families are below poverty.Hint: Look under Economic Data > Income & Poverty >
Families in Poverty
1. Change Data Level to Census Tract2. Change Data Range to Custom Range, and make
40 ~ 100 the second range
Learn about our data sources
Customizing the display of your data
Questions?
2.
Analyze demographic, health and socioeconomic data using
charts & tables
QUICK STATSare provided
for the selected
geography
How does the educational attainment in Fresno County compare to the state of California?
Select Educational Attainment
Contrast these educational
attainment levels with the state of California
You can change the chart display
You can select different
characteristics to view in a chart &
table
Your turn:
Make a Chart of Registered Voters by Political Party in your County
Hint:Click on Show List to see how data is approximated
Analyzing demographic, health and socioeconomic data using charts & tables
Questions?
3.
Rank geographies choosing from a variety of indicators
Where are the areas in California that have the highest percentage of people without health insurance?
You can change rank from lowest to
highest & vice versa
Change the Geography (UNIVERSE)Ex.: Ranked Childhood Asthma by ZIP Code
within Senate District 6
Your turn:
Rank Entries to Foster Care: First Time Entries for L.A. County.
Which County ranks the highest?
Ranking geographies
Questions?
• My Account Access levels - Create a Group
• Draw your own neighborhood boundaries
• Save searches, maps & charts
• Upload your own Point & Thematic Datasets
• Start a live mapping session
Tell your Story (with your saved maps, links, reports, multi-media and more)
4. Learn about the My Account and Share & Connect and features
My Account
Share &Connect
Create any element (neighborhood, map, story, etc.)
Keep it PRIVATEshare with a GROUP
or or make it PUBLIC
My Account > Create a Group
Your turn:
Log in to your Account Go to Groups > FIND: Groups I’m a
member of > HealthyCity Training Group_1.18.11
Questions? My Account Access levels - Create a Group
• Draw your own neighborhood boundaries
• Save searches, maps & charts
• Upload your own Point & Thematic Datasets
• Start a live mapping session
Tell your Story (with your saved maps, links, reports, multi-media and more)
My Account > Draw your own neighborhood boundaries
Hover over title to: View it on a map, Edit boundary, or Open & change profile details
Your turn:
Create a neighborhood boundary using the ZIP codes provided on the worksheet.
Questions? My Account Access levels - Create a Group
Draw your own neighborhood boundaries
• Save searches, maps & charts
• Upload your own Point & Thematic Datasets
• Start a live mapping session
Tell your Story (with your saved maps, links, reports, multi-media and more)
Save a Map (using your new boundary)
Your turn:
Create a map using your new neighborhood boundary.
Map total births, or choose another indicator
Save your map
Questions? My Account Access levels - Create a Group
Draw your own neighborhood boundaries
Save searches, maps & charts
• Upload your own Point & Thematic Datasets
• Start a live mapping session
Tell your Story (with your saved maps, links, reports, multi-media and more)
First, Create an Excel Spreadsheet
My Account > Upload your own Point & Thematic Data
Your turn:
Create an Excel sheet using the addresses on your worksheet.
Upload the spreadsheet to your account
Questions? My Account Access levels - Create a Group
Draw your own neighborhood boundaries
Save searches, maps & charts
Upload your own Point & Thematic Datasets
• Start a live mapping session
Tell your Story (with your saved maps, links, reports, multi-media and more)
A Live Map enables multiple people to :
• Draw and drop points, lines, and shapes on a shared map
• Attach photos & video
Start Live Mapping Sessions
(with Pictures, Video & Audio)
Questions? My Account Access levels - Create a Group
Draw your own neighborhood boundaries
Save searches, maps & charts
Upload your own Point & Thematic Datasets
Start a live mapping session
Tell your Story (with your saved maps, links, reports, multi-media and more)
Create a Story to:Promote your initiative or highlight your work!
Package your saved maps, live mapping sessions, reports, multi-media and more into a “story” that you can share
Tell your Story
Start adding pages to your Story
Add files to your account, then include in any Story
You’ve added your pages,
Now share your story!
Share and Search Stories (& more) Statewide
Mission: To promote healthier pregnancies, birth outcomes, and interconception care in South Los Angeles by strengthening linkages between community-based medical and social service providers.
Your turn:
Create a Story Title it: “<your name>’s story”o Share with “Healthy City Training Group”
o Add a saved mapo Add a resource
(use your own website or http://www.healthycity.org)
Questions? My Account Access levels - Create a Group
Draw your own neighborhood boundaries
Save searches, maps & charts
Upload your own Point & Thematic Datasets
Start a live mapping session
Tell your Story (with your saved maps, links, reports, multi-media and more)
Help is Available:
Click on • Healthy City User
Guideor
• FAQs
Thank You!