AISP Toolkit Feb25 2025 - Flipbook - Page 14
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Who Should Use This Toolkit
We believe that all voices are needed in conversations about racial equity and data use, and the
information presented here can be used by anyone. This Toolkit and Companion Workbook are
speci昀椀cally framed to support civic data users in their efforts to center racial equity.
HOW TO USE THIS TOOLKIT
These users could include:
Members of institutions: university-based researchers; government-agency
administrators and analysts; foundation staff
Advocates and community members: community and religious leaders; civic and
neighborhood association members; students, parents, and caregivers
Bridges between community and organizations: service providers; social workers;
teachers; local backbone organizations; independent applied researchers
Many types of civic data use are relevant to this Toolkit, including:
Open data (data that can be shared without legal agreements in place)
Protected administrative data (con昀椀dential data that can be shared only with su昀케cient
security provisions in place, including data sharing agreements)
Integrated data systems (systems that regularly link protected administrative data across
agencies to improve evidence-based collaboration)
Dashboards (administrative data aggregated to topic/indicator/subgroup/population)
Neighborhood indicators (data aggregated to place)
Research, evaluation, and outcome measurement using administrative data
Tools created by using administrative data, such as algorithms
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