New Haven hunger report highlights food insecurity, offers recommendations
New Haven Register December 4, 2017
[Excerpt from article by Esteban L Hernandez.] NEW HAVEN — A recent report on the state of hunger in the city is providing the groundwork for how various local agencies and institutions can address food insecurity, which is disproportionally affecting minority residents. “The State of Hunger in New Haven,” a report published jointly by the Community Alliance for Research and Engagement and the New Haven Food Policy Council outlines numerous food insecurity concerns for residents across the state’s second-largest city… Read More
Financial Security in CT: Data Story
by Camille Seaberry October 27, 2017
Click on the links below for more data stories. Note: Some of our more complex charts may be easier to read on a horizontally-rotated smartphone screen, tablet, or large screen. … Read More
At risk: Fair and valid census data for Connecticut
by Mark Abraham October 4, 2017
[note: This article by DataHaven staff originally appeared in the Connecticut Mirror, at https://ctviewpoints.org/2017/10/02/at-risk-fair-and-valid-census-data-for-connecticut/] By Aparna Nathan and Mark Abraham, DataHaven … Read More
The Hub of the Wheel
The New Journal at Yale September 10, 2017
[Excerpt] “Transportation is a civil rights issue,” Mayor Toni Harp announced at a public meeting in January 2014. “It’s an economic development issue. It’s a jobs issue.” The data agrees.… Read More
Fairfield Foundation Hopes To Steer Vulnerable Youth Onto Path Of Opportunity
WSHU September 7, 2017
[Excerpt from full radio segment] "A Connecticut foundation says economic inequality is creating stark disparities in education and employment opportunities for young people across Fairfield County. Fairfield County’s Community Foundation has tracked this trend through its Community Wellbeing Index, which it created with DataHaven. … Read More
Wellbeing Index Measures Health and Happiness In Fairfield County
WSHU June 28, 2017
[Excerpt - please visit link for radio interview recording]… Read More
