Data Resources
In addition to KConnect's Data Dashboard we want to share with you a list of other free data resources that you can utilize. If you would like to add your resource to this collection, please fill out the form below.
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Early Childhood System Map
KConnect is bringing “systemness” into being and making systems visible. This has led to the further recognition that a map of the KConnect stakeholder network itself would provide a good approximation of the system map concept.
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Community Data Trust
In this report, KConnect proposes that collective impact stakeholders apply collective impact's logic to collective impact data systems.
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West Michigan Regional Dashboard
The West Michigan Regional Dashboard is a collaboration by nine West Michigan organizations to establish a common set of indicators by which to measure the region's overall growth and prosperity
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Talent 2025 Dashboard
Talent 2025 monitors an array of indicators that reveal the educational, employment, and labor force metrics of our region. This dashboard helps us to clearly understand the profile of our areas and to precisely target our catalyzing activities.
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GR Data
This is Grand Rapids' platform for exploring and downloading open data.
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Grand Rapids Area Dashboard To End Homelessness
This dashboard is produced exclusively with data from the Michigan State Homeless Information Management System locally administered by Heart of West Michigan United Way.
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Kent County COVID-19 Data
COVID-19 data and resources from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and Access Kent.
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Community Data and Research Lab
We guide nonprofits, foundations, institutions, and neighborhood groups in using data to do good. With customized tools and research services designed for your needs, we can help you collect and interpret national and local data.
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Data Wise
At the Data Wise, we aim to be valued learning partners for all who seek wisdom-driven social research and development. While seeking to exemplify technical and methodological excellence, we strive to be welcoming, inclusive, diverse, anti-racist, and affirming.
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Be Counted West Michigan
Be Counted West Michigan is here to support governmental agencies and departments in Prosperity Region 4 in their efforts to promote full 2020 Census participation.
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T2C Studio
T2C Studio is the physical space of the To College, Through College program, an initiative of Our Community’s Children, a public/private partnership between the City of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Public Schools and community partners.
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Data Viz Project
This is a website trying to present all relevant data visualizations, so you can find the right visualization and get inspired how to make them.
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MLPP Kid's Count in Michigan Data Book
The Michigan League for Public Policy released its 2021 Kids Count in Michigan Data Book. The state and national reports on child well-being show nearly a decade of progress on kids and families’ needs could be erased by the COVID-19 pandemic unless policymakers act boldly to sustain the beginnings of a recovery from the coronavirus crisis.