Tracking community data for collaborative decision making
COMMUNITY DATA
We envision a future where accurate, reliable information is used to unite and inspire collaborative efforts to improve the health and quality of life in Hampton Roads. So we launched the Greater Hampton Roads Community Indicators Dashboard to support those efforts by providing a resource for those seeking to understand how our region is current changing and how we can effectively make change. It is a free resource that tracks meaningful, accurate and standardized data over time with a mission of promoting health and quality of life in Hampton Roads through collaborative action and data-driven decision making. Anyone can use it to measure factors that most significantly impact our region’s quality of life. The website also gives a clearer picture of how the region is performing in a variety of critical areas. Since June 2016, community groups and individuals have been using the Dashboard to make data-driven decisions that affect future outcomes and impact change in our community in the areas of: