Posts Tagged ‘Healthy City’

New “toolkit” teaches you the A-B-Cs of credible data collection

Thursday, January 12th, 2012

Got a problem in your community – pollution, too many fast food restaurants, unsafe playgrounds – that you want to do something about?  Perhaps you’d like to approach your local leaders about getting help, yet to do so you need credible evidence to prove that the problem is real. 

And maybe you’re not a professional … [ Read full post ]

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Nov. 16 webinar: Using health data to get your project funded

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

Enhance your grant proposals using the online web tool HealthyCity.org.  Attend a Nov. 16 webinar hosted by The Advancement Project that will teach participants how to create maps and charts that cans help demonstrate both the need and potential for services in your community. A special guest co-presenter from First 5 LA will share … [ Read full post ]

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Chris Ringewald: CHIS data, GIS, combine to power advocacy for health equity

Thursday, April 28th, 2011
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RAISING AWARENESS OF HEALTH DISPARITIES: Chris Ringewald, senior research analyst for Healthy City, writes about how his GIS project and CPEHN relied upon CHIS data to increase awareness and action around health disparities in the state:

When the California Pan-Ethnic Health Network (CPEHN), the only statewide multicultural organization leading the fight for health equity, wanted … [ Read full post ]

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