Denver, CO launched the Denver Opportunity Index which catalogs vital city data
Denver, CO Denver Opportunity Index
This platform pulls data from the police department, census bureau, and the health department to create actionable statistics. There are three categories: financial security, behavioral health, and people left behind. The city uses this information to proactively address crime.
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Denver using data to approach public safety in unique way | FOX31 Denver
DENVER -- Every neighborhood in Denver is a unique confluence of character and change, but none are without their own issues. In West Colfax, people like Stephen Cobb are struggling to make ends meet. “I found myself homeless,” Cobbs said. “The veterans got me into Beacon House.
Denver Opportunity Index focuses on those left behind by city's growth
As the Mile High City grows, there's a focus on identifying areas that have been left behind when it comes to Denver's newfound prosperity.
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