Post on 15-Dec-2014
description
A Resource for all of California
Information + action for social change
Healthy City is a project of…
A public policy change organization rooted in the civil
rights movement
…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
Who’s on the webinar
How have you used maps or data in your work?
(Type it in the question section)
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…
Services & Points
Alameda, Contra Costa, Fresno, Los Angeles, Marin, Monterey, Napa,
Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Solano, Sonoma, Ventura
Types of Data on HealthyCity.org
ThematicPopulation Characteristics Civic ParticipationEmployment, Income & PovertyHealth Conditions, Diseases,
Injuries and DeathsCrime & Public SafetyHousingAnd much more…
Data througout California
Over 2500 variables
Multiple years of data
More datasets coming soon
“Point” & “Thematic” Data
Today you will learn how to:
1. Find a Service using the detailed health and human service database of 211s across the state (*available in 14 counties…and counting)
2. Create an Asset Map for your community 3. Map thematic data along with services and other
points of interest4. Grab a stat: Find data quick using charts and tables 5. Learn about advanced features
Time to share…
How have you used maps or data in your work?
You can save and share anything you
create while logged in
GET STARTED!
1.
Find a Service:You’re a case manager in Fresno
looking for food and shelter options for a client.
They live in ZIP code 93710
*ZIP code 93710
*Food & Shelter
*Food & Shelter
List the services ONLY within the
area you’ve selected
Browse through listings to look
at service details
You can get directions for
your client
SAVE this list for future reference
EMAIL a link to this list of services
PRINT list of services
The link takes you back to
yourinteractive list
You can alsoview services on a
map
Resource Guides Available:
Click on • Service Categories
Finding a Service
Questions?
2.
Create an Asset Map
Click on Change to select your geography
What are the educational assets in my
Assembly District? (62 – Wilmer Amina Carter)
Click the +- buttons
to add points to your map
Click on Show to view the list of these points
Click on Selected Area to
View points ONLY in your geographic
boundary
Click in the list or on the map to get more details about
a resource
*NOTE the source
You can add or change the types of services that
are mapped
Click remove next to the service
category
You can add a new category of services
like Public Safety(by browsing
categories or using keyword search)
Creating an Asset Map
Questions?
3.
Map thematic data and overlay local
resources
Where are the low income areas in Long Beach?
Are food banks & other resources in these areas?
Click the +- buttons to add
Data to your map
Find local support services
Create a list of services to add to
your map
Save your Map
Add boundary labels like ZIP or city
CUSTOMIZE your map:
Change the display of data
Compare your region to another geography
Other Map Room Features
Learn about our data sources
Mapping thematic data & point data
Questions?
4.
Grab a stat using charts and 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
Grabbing a Stat using charts and tables
Questions?
5.
Learn about advanced features
A few HealthyCity.org Advanced Features
• Save searches, maps & charts
• Upload your own Point & Thematic Datasets
• Draw your own neighborhood boundaries
• Create a live mapping session
• Tell your Story (with Pictures, Video & Audio)
• Search Stories, live maps, and more in the Share & Connect room
Your Saved searches are stored here
Draw your own neighborhood boundaries
Map or Chart data within your new boundary
Upload your own Point OR Thematic Datasets
Create an Excel Spreadsheet with up to 1000 points
*Save as Excel 97-2003 workbook*
Upload your own Thematic Datasets
A Live Map enables multiple people to :
• Draw and drop points, lines, and shapes on a shared map
• Attach photos & video
Create Live Mapping Sessions
(with Pictures, Video & Audio)
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
Create a Story
Share and Search Stories (& more) Statewide
Help is Available:
Click on • Healthy City User
Guideor
• FAQs
Thank You!