Tools & Resources

76 Resources
Filtered by Tools for Action, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2020, and 2021
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Video Facilitation Guide

This guide offers reflection questions and tips for a facilitated conversation about a video or film.

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Visualizing the Data

 Visualizing the Data provides a guide to maps and other ways of interpreting data. It is part of the Use the Data tool. 

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Finding More Data

Finding More Data provides an overview of and links to state and national data sources. It can be found in Finding More Data.

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The 4th Box

The Center for Story-based Strategy and the Interaction Institute for Social Change have partnered to create the 4th box toolkit. The toolkit keeps ideas flowing for how to frame equity. 

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IAP2’s Public Participation Spectrum

IAP2’s Public Participation Spectrum (from the International Association for Public Participation) helps group define the public’s role in any public participation process.

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Making Use of Your Snapshot

Making Use of Your Snapshot (from CHR&R) helps you navigate the information in your county’s snapshot and identify key areas where you may wish to look for additional data. It is part of the Use the Data tool. ​

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Exploring the Data

Exploring the Data (from CHR&R) helps you get the most out of the Rankings and the wealth of underlying data. It is part of the Use the Data tool. 

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A Guide to Actionable Measurement

This tool (from the Gates Foundation) provides guidance on evaluating policy initiatives, including a list of Good Practices in Measurement (p.19) applicable to any evaluation. It can be found in Evaluate Actions under...

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Healthy Homes Initiative

This tool (from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development) is an initiative to address health hazards, such as mold, dust, lead, radon and other allergens or toxins in housing. It can be found in the Community Development guide under...