A Resource for all of California
Information + action for social change
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
…to fuel social change and improve our communities
HealthyCity.orgWebsite
Service Provider
Case Manager
Policy Advocate
Funder
Community Organizer
Researcher
Who does HealthyCity.org support?
Grant Writer
What’s on HealthyCity.org?
Oh, the Data You’ll See!
Types of Data on HealthyCity.org
Services & PointsSocial Services & NonprofitsHospitals and FQHCsPublic & Private SchoolsGrocery Stores & WIC VendorsAlcohol Outlets & Toxic SitesAnd much more…
Social Service data from 2-1-1 (Includes: Basic Needs, Legal Services, Education, Health Care, Employment, and many other
Community Services)
Over 30,000Service sites across California in 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
Services & Points
Types of Data on HealthyCity.org
ThematicPopulation Characteristics Civic ParticipationEmployment, Income & PovertyHealth Conditions, Diseases,
Injuries and DeathsCrime & Public SafetyHousingAnd much more…
The HealthyCity.org website
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. 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
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
Learn about our data sources
Customizing the display of your data
Questions?
2.
Analyze demographic, health and socioeconomic data using
charts & tables
How to get started…
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
Analyzing demographic, health and socioeconomic data using charts & tables
Questions?
2a.
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
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
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
Map or Chart data within your new boundary
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 Saved searches are stored here
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
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
You’ve added your pages,
Now share your story!
Share and Search Stories (& more) Statewide
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!