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## [Guidance on paying community members without messing up government benefits](https://community.weallcount.com/t/guidance-on-paying-community-members-without-messing-up-government-benefits/4554)

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**Author:** [@Heather](https://community.weallcount.com/u/Heather)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 7:06pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/guidance-on-paying-community-members-without-messing-up-government-benefits/4554 "2026-09-22T19:06:59Z")

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Paying community researchers is non-negotiable, and it is also where good intentions can do real damage. For someone receiving disability, income, food, or housing benefits, a well-meant check can trigger a claw-back tha…

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## [Talking Data Equity with Heather Krause](https://community.weallcount.com/t/talking-data-equity-with-heather-krause/878)

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**Author:** [@Hans](https://community.weallcount.com/u/Hans)\
**Replies:** 253\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 7:21pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/talking-data-equity-with-heather-krause/878 "2026-09-18T19:21:55Z")

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Hey Everyone! This is the topic thread for our weekly series: Talking Data Equity! CLICK HERE TO JUMP TO THE MOST RECENT VIDEOS & POSTS or scroll through to check out previous Talking Data Equity videos and resources! …

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## [Join us at the Nonprofit Data Capacity Summit 2026 — MULTIPLE LOCATIONS across Canada!](https://community.weallcount.com/t/join-us-at-the-nonprofit-data-capacity-summit-2026-multiple-locations-across-canada/4514)

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**Author:** [@Zsuzsi](https://community.weallcount.com/u/Zsuzsi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 3:12pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/join-us-at-the-nonprofit-data-capacity-summit-2026-multiple-locations-across-canada/4514 "2026-07-30T15:12:00Z")

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The Nonprofit Data Capacity Summit is touring across Canada this fall — a full day of sessions on data capacity for nonprofits, funders, and intermediaries in each city: Toronto, ON — Oct 8, 2026 (cohosted with Purpose …

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## [Interesting paper about the inequities in algorithmic hiring tools](https://community.weallcount.com/t/interesting-paper-about-the-inequities-in-algorithmic-hiring-tools/4335)

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**Author:** [@dshipley2](https://community.weallcount.com/u/dshipley2)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 2:52pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/interesting-paper-about-the-inequities-in-algorithmic-hiring-tools/4335 "2026-06-12T14:52:36Z")

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Hey y’all, I came across the paper “Algorithmic Monocultures in Hiring” from Stanford yesterday. I’ve already read the blog and am making my way through the research paper now. So far it’s a really interesting read abou…

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## [Community Advisory Boards](https://community.weallcount.com/t/community-advisory-boards/4342)

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**Author:** [@Hadrake](https://community.weallcount.com/u/Hadrake)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 1:56pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/community-advisory-boards/4342 "2026-06-12T13:56:05Z")

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Does anyone have thoughts on the benefits/drawbacks of community advisory boards? Are there any TDEs in the archive on this topic?

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## [Demographic Data vs SDOH Data](https://community.weallcount.com/t/demographic-data-vs-sdoh-data/4330)

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**Author:** [@Hadrake](https://community.weallcount.com/u/Hadrake)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2026, 4:31pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/demographic-data-vs-sdoh-data/4330 "2026-05-22T16:31:17Z")

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Hi! We are developing demographic profiles of each of our counties and are struggling to differentiate between some demographics and SDOH. For example housing. This isn’t necessarily a data equity question, but thought a…

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## [How do you collect income data?](https://community.weallcount.com/t/how-do-you-collect-income-data/3970)

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**Author:** [@JillianB](https://community.weallcount.com/u/JillianB)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/how-do-you-collect-income-data/3970 "2026-05-15T15:49:32Z")

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Hello. I work for a nonprofit and we’re looking to update how we collect data on our participants’ income. Can anyone share how your organization collects income data? If you use income ranges, what ranges do you use? …

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## [Data Storyteller Fellowship](https://community.weallcount.com/t/data-storyteller-fellowship/4326)

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**Author:** [@Tenbroeke](https://community.weallcount.com/u/Tenbroeke)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/data-storyteller-fellowship/4326 "2026-04-20T19:00:06Z")

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https://www.michiganfoundations.org/people/career-center/data-storyteller-2-year-fellowship

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## [Heather's wall art?](https://community.weallcount.com/t/heathers-wall-art/4235)

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**Author:** [@shawkins](https://community.weallcount.com/u/shawkins)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 1:59pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/heathers-wall-art/4235 "2026-04-07T13:59:16Z")

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I’d had this question for many Talking Data Equity questions then saw someone else also raise it at the tail end of the recent rings of relevance one, which made me feel like it might be of interest to more folks than ju…

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## [Foundations of Data Equity Tool Guide](https://community.weallcount.com/t/foundations-of-data-equity-tool-guide/44)

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**Author:** [@Heather](https://community.weallcount.com/u/Heather)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2026, 6:11am UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/foundations-of-data-equity-tool-guide/44 "2026-03-31T06:11:40Z")

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The workshops can be a real whirlwind so we’re creating a prototype of a simplified, step-by-step summary of a few of the key tools and processes. Please reply to this topic if you’ve got any feedback, good or bad! We wa…

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## [Regenerative Evaluation Living Paper](https://community.weallcount.com/t/regenerative-evaluation-living-paper/4313)

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**Author:** [@themichellesmith](https://community.weallcount.com/u/themichellesmith)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2026, 2:42pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/regenerative-evaluation-living-paper/4313 "2026-03-24T14:42:06Z")

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Hello Community, I’m listening right now to the launch of this paper. I’m wondering if any folks in this community joined the call or are familiar with this work. Sharing here in case it’s helpful. # Moving beyond e…

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## [Introduce Yourself!](https://community.weallcount.com/t/introduce-yourself/43)

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**Author:** [@Heather](https://community.weallcount.com/u/Heather)\
**Replies:** 235\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2026, 2:59pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/introduce-yourself/43 "2026-03-06T14:59:52Z")

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If you’re new to the forum or just want to say hi, you can introduce yourself by replying to this topic! Sometimes it’s really nice to know that you’re not alone in the uphill push for equity. Feel free to include (or ex…

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## [Open Data vs Data Ownership](https://community.weallcount.com/t/open-data-vs-data-ownership/4309)

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**Author:** [@Hadrake](https://community.weallcount.com/u/Hadrake)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2026, 7:16pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/open-data-vs-data-ownership/4309 "2026-03-05T19:16:50Z")

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We’re reviewing our data use agreement, which attempts to put as much ownership as possible with the populations we’ve engaged and to not share the data outside of the scope of its intended purposes. At the same time, th…

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## [Ethical gift cards?](https://community.weallcount.com/t/ethical-gift-cards/4304)

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**Author:** [@rmahika](https://community.weallcount.com/u/rmahika)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 1:57pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/ethical-gift-cards/4304 "2026-02-26T13:57:23Z")

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We’re conducting participant groups for a research project based in the U.S. Typically, we would offer participants a choice between gift cards to large stores (e.g., Amazon, Walmart, Target, a regional/local chain). We …

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## [RainbowR Conference](https://community.weallcount.com/t/rainbowr-conference/4303)

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**Author:** [@shawkins](https://community.weallcount.com/u/shawkins)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2026, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/rainbowr-conference/4303 "2026-02-20T19:08:36Z")

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RainbowR conference - February 25-26th, 2026 I am not affiliated with this event, but heard about it and thought it may be of interest to others in this community, especially given that it’s a free online event! From t…

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## [Installing the We All Count Community Forum on an iOS or Android device](https://community.weallcount.com/t/installing-the-we-all-count-community-forum-on-an-ios-or-android-device/2182)

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**Author:** [@pacharanero](https://community.weallcount.com/u/pacharanero)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2026, 6:48pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/installing-the-we-all-count-community-forum-on-an-ios-or-android-device/2182 "2026-02-17T18:48:45Z")

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You can install the We All Count Community Forum as a ‘native’ looking progressive web app (PWA) on Android or iOS mobile devices. In fact, the Discourse forum platform prompts you to do this on many devices! To get sta…

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## [Two RFPs open on evaluating the impact of social enterprises](https://community.weallcount.com/t/two-rfps-open-on-evaluating-the-impact-of-social-enterprises/4292)

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**Author:** [@Gemma](https://community.weallcount.com/u/Gemma)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 4:29pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/two-rfps-open-on-evaluating-the-impact-of-social-enterprises/4292 "2026-02-09T16:29:45Z")

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Hello - REDF has just released two RFPs focused on the effects of employment social enterprises. Details and the RFPs for the two projects are linked below: Evaluating the effects of the second round of the Californi…

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## [Has anyone used the WAC "First 99 Data Equity Choices" tool to assess data use needs within the workforce?](https://community.weallcount.com/t/has-anyone-used-the-wac-first-99-data-equity-choices-tool-to-assess-data-use-needs-within-the-workforce/4288)

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**Author:** [@medinas](https://community.weallcount.com/u/medinas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 12:38am UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/has-anyone-used-the-wac-first-99-data-equity-choices-tool-to-assess-data-use-needs-within-the-workforce/4288 "2026-02-04T00:38:17Z")

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Hi All - I work within local public health in the United States and we are seeing more opportunities for funding related to data modernization in our field. Our staff have varying levels of comfort in working with data f…

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## [Position: The government dataset is still online but missing entire years](https://community.weallcount.com/t/position-the-government-dataset-is-still-online-but-missing-entire-years/4281)

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**Author:** [@Heather](https://community.weallcount.com/u/Heather)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2025, 9:22pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/position-the-government-dataset-is-still-online-but-missing-entire-years/4281 "2025-12-08T21:22:34Z")

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Example: The EPA’s Air Quality Data Disappearances. During the Trump administration, EPA pages that hosted particulate matter, ozone, and climate science datasets were removed, redesigned, or “redirected to nowhere” with…

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## [Position : A previously public table is now “restricted access.”](https://community.weallcount.com/t/position-a-previously-public-table-is-now-restricted-access/4280)

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**Author:** [@Heather](https://community.weallcount.com/u/Heather)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2025, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/position-a-previously-public-table-is-now-restricted-access/4280 "2025-12-08T21:20:50Z")

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Example: The Removal of OSHA Injury/Illness Data. OSHA rolled back public access to establishment-level injury and illness logs that had been published annually. Suddenly, researchers and journalists couldn’t see workpla…

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## [Position: The data I use appears to be gone, and I need that exact dataset](https://community.weallcount.com/t/position-the-data-i-use-appears-to-be-gone-and-i-need-that-exact-dataset/4255)

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**Author:** [@Heather](https://community.weallcount.com/u/Heather)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2025, 5:19pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/position-the-data-i-use-appears-to-be-gone-and-i-need-that-exact-dataset/4255 "2025-11-27T17:19:01Z")

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Example: In recent years, dozens of federal datasets temporarily disappeared from agency websites during redesigns, policy transitions, or CMS template changes. During the Biden–Trump handover, many climate, health, and …

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## [Position: The data I use appears to be gone, and I need a substitute](https://community.weallcount.com/t/position-the-data-i-use-appears-to-be-gone-and-i-need-a-substitute/4256)

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**Author:** [@Heather](https://community.weallcount.com/u/Heather)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/position-the-data-i-use-appears-to-be-gone-and-i-need-a-substitute/4256 "2025-11-21T18:18:19Z")

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Example: The ACS 2020 Non-Release Crisis. The American Community Survey (ACS) 1-year 2020 dataset was not released due to pandemic disruptions and nonresponse bias. The Census Bureau determined that response rates were t…

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## [Any resources for best practices using AI tools with an equity lens?](https://community.weallcount.com/t/any-resources-for-best-practices-using-ai-tools-with-an-equity-lens/4253)

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**Author:** [@rachellynn](https://community.weallcount.com/u/rachellynn)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2025, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/any-resources-for-best-practices-using-ai-tools-with-an-equity-lens/4253 "2025-11-20T16:44:24Z")

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Hi all, My organization collaborates with partners across several sectors that work with sensitive data, including medical, education, and environmental fields. Many of our projects run on the Nonprofit Google Workspace…

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## [Public Health Associate Position (remote)](https://community.weallcount.com/t/public-health-associate-position-remote/4243)

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**Author:** [@sara\_chang](https://community.weallcount.com/u/sara_chang)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2025, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/public-health-associate-position-remote/4243 "2025-11-05T16:50:14Z")

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Kahuina Consulting is looking for a passionate Associate to join our team! If you’re driven by purpose, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to help shape innovative public health solutions, this entry-level r…

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## [Webinar: Rethinking Community Health Planning: Reid Health’s CHNA Transformation - Oct 23](https://community.weallcount.com/t/webinar-rethinking-community-health-planning-reid-health-s-chna-transformation-oct-23/4221)

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**Author:** [@JaneChai](https://community.weallcount.com/u/JaneChai)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2025, 8:29pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/webinar-rethinking-community-health-planning-reid-health-s-chna-transformation-oct-23/4221 "2025-11-03T20:29:17Z")

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Rethinking Community Health Planning: Reid Health’s CHNA Transformation Thursday, October 23, 2025, 11 am PT / 2 pm ET Register here Discover how Reid Health reimagined its Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) to…

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## [Associate Director, Equity Lab - Wellcome Trust, UK](https://community.weallcount.com/t/associate-director-equity-lab-wellcome-trust-uk/4228)

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**Author:** [@kkhalid](https://community.weallcount.com/u/kkhalid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2025, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/associate-director-equity-lab-wellcome-trust-uk/4228 "2025-10-20T15:40:47Z")

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This is an incredible opportunity to lead the Equity Lab - a new centre of learning and innovation in the newly established Equity Department at Wellcome Trust, a leading funder based in the UK. Please do apply or shar…

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## [Is there a reason ASL is kept separate from spoken language data?](https://community.weallcount.com/t/is-there-a-reason-asl-is-kept-separate-from-spoken-language-data/3658)

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**Author:** [@jbattis](https://community.weallcount.com/u/jbattis)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2025, 3:42pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/is-there-a-reason-asl-is-kept-separate-from-spoken-language-data/3658 "2025-10-03T15:42:36Z")

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Primary language or language spoken at home are comment demographic questions, however ASL is rarely included. My gut assumption is this is ignorance and ableism, however are there any reasons to keep it separate when re…

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## [As Requested: A write up of the Microscope Tool](https://community.weallcount.com/t/as-requested-a-write-up-of-the-microscope-tool/4196)

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**Author:** [@Heather](https://community.weallcount.com/u/Heather)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2025, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/as-requested-a-write-up-of-the-microscope-tool/4196 "2025-09-25T15:51:05Z")

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Hey everyone! I’m always trying to carve out more time to create public write ups for some of out most beloved tools and I know many of you are waiting on things like the Rings of Relevance or the Buckets Approach to ana…

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## [Data Tools for Everyone - free webinar series](https://community.weallcount.com/t/data-tools-for-everyone-free-webinar-series/4176)

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**Author:** [@jenrose](https://community.weallcount.com/u/jenrose)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 10:19pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/data-tools-for-everyone-free-webinar-series/4176 "2025-09-22T22:19:40Z")

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Join us for “Data Tools for Everyone,” a series of virtual events cohosted by DataKind and the Data for Social Impact initiative within the Center for Social Development at WashU. The series will provide a hands-on, gui…

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## [Innovation Network is hiring a new Co-Director: Strategy & Partnership](https://community.weallcount.com/t/innovation-network-is-hiring-a-new-co-director-strategy-partnership/4130)

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**Author:** [@AlissaMarchant](https://community.weallcount.com/u/AlissaMarchant)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2025, 4:59pm UTC](https://community.weallcount.com/t/innovation-network-is-hiring-a-new-co-director-strategy-partnership/4130 "2025-07-30T16:59:52Z")

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I’m excited to share that Innovation Network is hiring a new Co-Director: Strategy & Partnership, and we’d love your help spreading the word—or applying yourself! Innovation Network facilitates meaningful learning and e…

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