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Community Tools to Support Partner Action

KConnect delivers comprehensive community data tools, evidence-based reports, and data-driven solutions that empower non-profit youth organizations and strengthen advocacy for health equity across Michigan.

Data Dashboard

Measuring Kent County's Progress Toward Equity

Our community database provides real-time insights into education, workforce development, housing stability, and more. By using data as a tool for equity, we help leaders drive measurable results for non-profit youth organizations.

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Interactive map dashboard showing median family income distribution across Michigan counties with color-coded regions and data visualization graphs, demonstrating comprehensive data-driven solutions for community economic analysis.

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MI Reconnect Communications Toolkit developed through community partnerships
Michigan Reconnect Communications Toolkit
  • eBooks, Reports & Publications, Partner Tools
This communications toolkit empowers adult education professionals and organizations to share compelling stories and real-life testimonials about Michigan Reconnect, fostering personal connections that inspire adult learners to pursue higher education.
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Finding Home
  • For the Press
A documentary revealing stark housing inequities through local families' struggles. Join our coalition of 130+ organizations breaking down barriers and building solutions. Take action now to create affordable, equitable housing for all Kent County residents.
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Shades of Strength Collaborative
  • eBooks, Reports & Publications, Partner Tools
Shades of Strength Collaborative builds a powerful community where educators of color connect, network, learn, and engage to thrive in K-12 education while championing equity and diversity.
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The ACCGR Movement Report
  • eBooks, Reports & Publications
The Arts and Culture Collective Grand Rapids (ACCGR) is a collaborative movement uniting diverse arts leaders to strengthen the cultural sector through equity-focused systemic change, seeing renewed momentum in 2024 after overcoming pandemic-related challenges.
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PACE Toolkit
  • APC, Partner Tools, Policy Briefs
A comprehensive resource for identifying policies and launching advocacy efforts in Kent County, Michigan.
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Shared Policy Agenda (PACE)
  • APC, Partner Tools, Policy Briefs
KConnect's Shared Policy Agenda empowers Kent County organizations with seven equity-focused priorities and advocacy tools to dismantle systemic barriers across education, family support, and economic opportunity.RetryClaude can make mistakes. Please double-check responses.
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