BY CAMILLE SEABERRY
Link:
http://www.newhavenindependent.org/index.php/archives/entry/bail_reform1/
Metro Hartford Progress Points takes a look at the forces shaping Hartford and the region today, both the connections across it and the critical education, income and opportunity gaps within it. It is a call to action for groups and individuals throughout Metro Hartford to recognize all that we share, to join forces to address our challenges and to create more vibrant and prosperous communities for all.
(Excerpt from full article, posted at the Valley Independent Sentinel website)
Authored By
DataHaven
Date
July 07, 2016
Partners
Leever Foundation
The Waterbury Childcare Accessibility and Enrollment Study was prepared by DataHaven, and commissioned by The Leever Foundation. The 26-page report provides information on the number of young children by zip code and neighborhood, available childcare slots by cost and type (family, center, school based), and the relative adequacy or shortage by neighborhood.
Note: This article, by DataHaven intern Emma Zehner, originally appeared in the New Haven Register. You may view it there at http://www.nhregister.com/technology/20160720/dependence-on-smartphones-....
The Waterbury Childcare Accessibility and Enrollment Study was prepared by DataHaven, and commissioned by The Leever Foundation. The 26-page report provides information on the number of young children by zip code and neighborhood, available childcare slots by cost and type (family, center, school based), and the relative adequacy or shortage by neighborhood. More information is posted on the main report page.
[Excerpt - see full article at http://www.thehour.com/news/article/Cancer-heart-disease-top-killers-in-...
By Robert Koch Thursday, July 14, 2016
Link:
http://www.thehour.com/news/article/Cancer-heart-disease-top-killers-in-Norwalk-8379046.php
[Excerpt - Visit New Haven Register for the full article]
To Mark Abraham, executive director of DataHaven, data is not simply information.
“Each data point is like one person’s story,” said Abraham, who has led the 25-year-old nonprofit organization since 2009. “So data put together is really putting together everyone’s story in a way that’s scientific.”
[Excerpt]:
Despite its sour economy and squabbling legislators, Connecticut has something other states envy: Residents who connect. They eat dinner together, talk politics, trust their local institutions more than the national average and show other strong signs of healthy social behavior. Every state should be so lucky.
BY EMMA ZEHNER
