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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
COMMUNITY RESEARCH LAB
Training community groups to lead and sustain action-oriented research &
technology projects
ONLINE MAPPING TECHNOLOGYwww.HealthyCity.org
DIRECT TECHNICAL SUPPORT :
Work ON-THE-GROUND to develop targeted research/policy strategies
and web tools
• Find community resources and partners• Map, Chart & Rank community data• Upload data & Share your community’s
story
HealthyCity.org is a statewide resources that enables you to:
Types of Data on HealthyCity.org
Services & PointsSocial Services & NonprofitsHospitals and FQHCsPublic & Private SchoolsGrocery Stores & WIC VendorsAlcohol Outlets & Toxic SitesAnd much more…
Types of Data on HealthyCity.org
ThematicPopulation Characteristics Civic ParticipationEmployment, Income & PovertyHealth Conditions, Diseases,
Injuries and DeathsCrime & Public SafetyHousingAnd much more…
Today you will learn how to:
1. Help clients find services by searching the detailed health and human service database of 2-1-1 LA County.
a) Browse through services categories and print a list of services
b) Map services (using keyword search)
2. Research information about your community to enhance program focus and planning.
1. b.Map services using the
keyword searchSearch for services like counseling,
parenting classes, workforce development, etc.
Click on the categories of interest, then click ADD TO LIST*Use Ctrl + Click to select multiple
categories
You can Hide your Point Legend, and will
need to Show List Points in order to make the points
interactive
2. Research information about your
community to enhance program focus and planning.
For WIC participants in this area, what is the preferred language? What are the trends in breastfeeding?