Neighborhood Atlas and Area Deprivation Index
This mapping and data resource uses the Area Deprivation Index to show neighborhood-level disadvantage based on income, education, employment, and housing conditions that can influence health.
Healthy Places Index
This California data and policy platform maps neighborhood conditions that shape health and helps communities identify inequities, prioritize investments, and strengthen local advocacy with accessible data.
Big Cities Health Inventory
This city data dashboard allows users to compare major U.S. cities across more than 120 health and living-condition measures, including chronic disease, housing, income, climate, and access to care.
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index
This place-based index, database, and mapping tool helps users identify communities experiencing social vulnerability based on socioeconomic status, household characteristics, racial and ethnic minority status, housing, and transportation.
Community-Level Health Database
This downloadable database brings together linkable small-area data on demographics, economics, education, physical infrastructure, and health at the county, ZIP Code, census tract, and census block group levels.
Addiction 101
This free, self-paced course introduces the basics of addiction, including how addiction affects the brain, factors that shape risk, and approaches to prevention and treatment.
The Four Essential Elements of an Asset-Based Community Development Process
This learning material introduces the four essential elements of Asset-Based Community Development—resources, methods, functions, and evaluation—and explains how communities can use them to strengthen collective visioning and action.
Improving Health Equity through ABCD
This learning material introduces Asset-Based Community Development as an approach that helps communities build on their existing strengths, resources, and potential while centering community members as active participants in improving their own health and well-being.
How Does Emergent Learning Help Collaboratives Learn and Adapt?
This discussion explores how collaboratives can use emergent learning practices to reflect on their work, stay aligned around shared goals, adapt to changing conditions, and turn experience into practical action.
A Community Guide to Advance Health Equity
This community-created guide shares practical strategies for building trust, developing culturally and linguistically responsive communications, aligning work with community priorities, strengthening partnerships, and sustaining organizational capacity to advance health equity.