This document provides an overview of the HealthyCity.org website and its features for mapping community data and sharing resources to promote social change. The website allows users to 1) find social services through a statewide 2-1-1 database, 2) research community data to inform programs, 3) map their own data to visualize client locations, and 4) utilize advanced features like saving work, uploading custom data, and creating multimedia stories. The website aims to unite research, community voices, and technology to address social inequities.

1. Information + action for social change

2. How to Participate TodayOpen and close your Panel

3. View, Select, and Test your audio

4. Type in a question at ANY time during the webinar. We will pause throughout to respond

5. Everyone will receive an email within 24 hours with additional help tools and a link to a survey. Please fill out the survey with your feedback from this sessionQuestion for ParticipantsHow have you used maps, charts or other data visualization in your work?

6. Mapping Data Provides Visual Evidence for…Community Issues & NeedsCommunity KnowledgeCoordinationLocating Assets and GapsPlanning Policy/Advocacy

7. Visual evidence that is clear, easy to understand, and dramatic…

9. Healthy City is a project of… A public policy change organization rooted in the civil rights movement

10. DIRECT TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO:COMMUNITY ORGS

11. FOUNDATIONS

12. GOVERNMENTONLINE MAPPING TECHNOLOGYwww.HealthyCity.orgCOMMUNITY RESEARCH LABTraining community groups to lead and sustain action-oriented research & technology projects …is an information + action resource that unites rigorous research, community voices and innovative technologiesto solve the root causes of social inequity

13. 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 NetworkContra 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

14. HealthyCity.org is a statewide resources that enables you to: Find community resources and partners

15. Map, Chart & Rank community data

16. Upload data & Share your community’s story Case ManagerFunderService ProviderHealthyCity.orgWebsiteCommunity OrganizerPolicy AdvocateResearcher…to fuel social change and improve our communitiesWho Uses HealthyCity.org?Grant Writer

17. Today you will learn how to:Locate resources by searching the detailed health and human service databases of 2-1-1 agencies across the state.Research information about your community to enhance program focus and planning.Map data that you collect in order to see the distribution of your clients, members, facilities, or other organizations.Access advanced features with a free Healthy City account.

19. 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 93710You can save and share anything you create while logged inGET STARTED!

20. *ZIP code 93710

21. *Food & Shelter

22. *Food & Shelter

23. List the services ONLY within the area you’ve selected Browse through listings to look at service details

24. You can get directions for your client

26. SAVE this list for future referencePRINT list of services EMAIL a link to this list of services

27. You can alsoview services on a mapContact 2-1-1 to update agency information

29. Resource Guides Available:Click on Service Categories

30. Finding a ServiceQuestions?

31. 2.Research information about your community to enhance program focus and planning.

32. For example…Senator Liu’s Pathways ProgramThe Pathways program… Serves low-income communities and the working poor, among whom women with children are disproportionately represented. Target populations also include veterans, seniors, and foster, homeless, and other at-risk youth. Includes: research on the community, networking & problem-solving conference, events, website for centralized information

33. 2. Research information about your community to enhance program focus and planning.Where are the target populations (e.g. veterans, low-income families) located in Senate District 21 (Carol Liu)?

34. Click on Change to select your geography

37. Click the +- buttons to add community data to your map

40. Your first layer of data is listed here.

44. See in Data room

45. ACTION Recommend hosting a “mini -event” for Veterans in this area(or conducting outreach in this area)

46. Research information about your community to enhance program focus and planning.Questions?

47. You’ll need to register for or Log in to your account3.Map data that you collect in order to see the distribution of your clients, members, facilities, or other organizations.

48. My Account > Upload your own Point or Thematic Data

49. First, Create an Excel Spreadsheet

57. Mapping your own dataQuestions?

58. Learn about our data sources

61. 4.Learn about advanced features

62. A few HealthyCity.org Advanced FeaturesSave searches, maps & chartsUpload your own Point & Thematic DatasetsDraw your own neighborhood boundariesCreate a live mapping sessionTell your Story (with Pictures, Video & Audio)Search Stories, live maps, and more in the Share & Connect room

65. Your Saved searches are stored here

66. Upload your own Point OR Thematic Datasets

67. Example: South L.A. Best Babies CollaborativeIn order to provide funders with information about the number and geographic location of participants in the program, SLABBC could upload their participant data, and view it along with other data available on HealthyCity.org

68. Births to Mothers under 20 Years of Age Receiving Late or No Prenatal Care & Total SLABBC Participants 2007 - 2010

69. Draw your own neighborhood boundaries

70. Map or Chart data within your new boundary

71. Create Live Mapping Sessions(with Pictures, Video & Audio)A Live Map enables multiple people to : Draw and drop points, lines, and shapes on a shared map

72. Attach photos & videoCreate 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 shareCreate a Story

73. Share and Search Stories (& more) Statewide

76. Help is Available:Click on Healthy City User Guideor FAQsThank You!