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www.Healthycity.orgFacebook.com/HealthyCityCA@[email protected]
www.AdvancementProjectCA.orgFacebook.com/[email protected]
Janice C. MillerManager, Community Research [email protected]
Community Assets on a MapUsing HealthyCity.org to Map Assets in Your Community
Wednesday, October 16th 10:00am-11:30am
Taisha BonillaTraining and Communications
Presenters
Reginald JohnsonCommunity Partnership Leader, First 5
LA Best Start [email protected]
How to Participate Today
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• View, Select, and Test your audio
• Type in a question at ANY time during the webinar. We will pause throughout to respond
• 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 session
Open/minimize Firefox:We will be doing some hands-on live demos!
Share what you’ve learned and created: #Map4Change#AssetMapping#Wikimaps#HealthyCity
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Healthy City is a program of
Advancement Project is a public policy change organization rooted in the civil rights movement. We engineer large-scale systems change to remedy inequality, expand opportunity and open paths to upward mobility. Our goal is that members of all communities have the safety, opportunity and health they need to thrive.
MissionHealthy City transforms how decisions are made by creating innovative tools and methods that expose and resolve structural inequities
PurposeCommunities of every race and class have the opportunities and resources they need to thrive
ValuesEquityCommunityTransformation
What We Do
DIRECT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE:
Work ON-THE-GROUND to develop
targeted research/policy
strategies and web tools.
COMMUNITY RESEARCH LAB
Engages, trains, and provides tools for
community groups to lead and sustain action-oriented
research
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Strengthen community voice and action
Increase resources in underserved communities of
color
Advance equitable public polices.
Fuel social change and empower communities!
HealthyCity.orgWebsite
Service Provider
Case Manager
Policy Advocate
Funder
Community Organizer
Researcher
Who Uses HealthyCity.org?
Grant Writer
Today you will learn how to…
Identify and map community resources
Use HealthyCity.org to
Document community knowledge about local resources
Use HealthyCity.org to
Apply these asset mapping tools to
Community engagement and advocacy
How can community asset maps be useful?
Identify:
+ What exists in a specific community+ What’s not/no longer here
+ Community Strengths+ Opportunities for Improvement
+ Community information+ Mainstream information
Community AssetsPower of local associations Resources of public, private and non-profit institutions
Physical and economic resources of local places
Individual AssetsSkills of local residents
The Asset-Based Community Development Institute, Northwestern
University
What are assets?
Data Name SourceSocial Services 211s
Public & Private Schools California Department of EducationWIC Agencies & Vendors Network for a Healthy CaliforniaHospitals (OSHPD) OSHPDHead Start Agencies California Head Start AssociationChild Care Department of Social Services
Community Care Licensing DivisionFederally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration
Grocery Stores DeLorme Banks DeLorme
“Assets” /Services and Point Data on HealthyCity.org
“Communities”/ Geographies on HealthyCity.org
Types of Geographies Available on HC.org
Address/IntersectionConsolidated PrecinctCensus block group and tractZIP CodeCityAssembly DistrictSenate DistrictCongressional DistrictCountyPlace Based Initiatives (including The California Endowment Building Healthy Communities and First 5 Los Angeles Best Start Communities)
Los Angeles (and other Counties) Area Boundaries (including Service Planning Areas, L.A. County Health Districts, and School Attendance Boundaries, Board of Supervisors, L.A. City Council)
Identify and map community resources
Using HealthyCity.org to
ScenarioYou’re a Homeless Services Liaison searching for Basic
Needs resources (food, shelter, etc.) available in San Bernardino County.
What are your target areas?
Select your
geography!
“Communities”/ Geographies on HealthyCity.org
Types of Geographies Available on HC.org
Address/IntersectionConsolidated PrecinctCensus block group and tractZIP CodeCityAssembly DistrictSenate DistrictCongressional DistrictCountyPlace Based Initiatives (including The California Endowment Building Healthy Communities and First 5 Los Angeles Best Start Communities)
Los Angeles (and other Counties) Area Boundaries (including Service Planning Areas, L.A. County Health Districts, and School Attendance Boundaries, Board of Supervisors, L.A. City Council)
Click on a category
to add data to your map
data to your map
•Over 2,500 variables!•Multiple years & levels available
Data Name SourceSocial Services 211s
Public & Private Schools California Department of EducationWIC Agencies & Vendors Network for a Healthy CaliforniaHospitals (OSHPD) OSHPDHead Start Agencies California Head Start AssociationChild Care Department of Social Services
Community Care Licensing DivisionFederally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration
Grocery Stores DeLorme Banks DeLorme
“Assets” /Services and Point Data on HealthyCity.org
Click on a “Keyword Search”
to pinpoint data for your map
List the services ONLY within the
area you’ve selected
Browse through listings to look at
service details
You can get Google Map
directions for your client
SAVE this list for future reference
PRINT list of services
EMAIL a link to this list of services
SHARE this map & start a conversation
with your Social
Networks
Your Turn!• Live Demo (Name, Org, Area, One
Type of Asset You’re Interested in)
• Create an account
• Map a service in your target area
• Save, print or share your map
Questions?
To Upload Data from a
Spreadsheet: Log in to your
account
Click on Upload a Dataset
Document community knowledge about local resources
Using HealthyCity.org to
Participatory Asset Mapping
A process where community members
collectively create asset maps by identifying and
providing the information about their
own community’s assets on a map.
Participatory Asset Mapping Toolkit, pg. 6
Community-Engaged Mapping
A focus group around a map;
A group mapping exercise designed to answer specific
research questions and gather resident feedback to
develop place-based planning strategies.
Participatory Asset Mapping Toolkit, pg. 10
WikimapA collaborative mapping tool on HealthyCity.org
that you can use to share and add
community knowledge, points, photos, and
videos.Participatory Asset Mapping Toolkit, Pg.
22
With Wikimaps, you can:
• Share with others to add points, data, and media.
• Create a story to share
• Print and share on Facebook and Twitter!
Your Turn!
Do you know of a resource in this community that we could add to the map?Type it in the chat box and we will add it to the map!
Questions?
Applying these asset mapping tools to
Community engagement and advocacy
Community-Engaged Mapping in Watts-Willowbrook
Video Voice Mapping in West San Fernando Valley and Ventura County
Additional Tools
&
Resources!
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Upcoming Events
FAQ Friday! Call in with questionsFriday, October 18th
11:00am-12:00pm
Thank You!THANK YOU!!!
Your feedback is very important to
us!
We will be following up with you in 24
hours with an email and a survey!