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Now accepting nominations for the second annual DataHaven Innovation Awards!
The DataHaven Innovation Awards are designed to recognize individuals and groups who employ data to make Connecticut a better place.
Awardees will be announced at a statewide event in Spring 2020 in each of the following categories:
Dec. 10, 2019
All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Civic Vitality, Demographics, Economy, Education, Health, Housing, Public Safety
Written and produced by Josephine Ankrah, Camille Seaberry, and Mark Abraham of DataHaven, Count Her In: A Status Report on Women & Girls in Fairfield County, Connecticut is a 24-page report that uses quantitative data from federal and state government sources as well as qualitative data derived from stakeholders to assess how women and girls in the county are faring.
Dec. 5, 2019
All DataHaven Programs, Community Wellbeing Survey, Civic Vitality, Demographics, Economy, Education, Health, Housing, Public Safety
[Excerpt from Federal Reserve Bank of Boston]
Darius Ritchens sat at a table in the gymnasium at an East Hartford elementary school on Monday and talked about struggling to make ends meet.
The single father of two once worked in financial and insurance services, he told the local officials and Federal Reserve leaders seated near him. But hard times came, and he could barely afford to live. Above all, he said, he’d lost his self-confidence.