Community-Centered Analysis

A hub for regional data tools and reports that enable data-informed advocacy to support community building and collective action for change.

Piedmont Virginia Community College teamed up with University of Virginia Equity Center to create the Orange Dot 6.0 Report. It highlights economic indicators that directly impact families across the Charlottesville region. “There are so many families struggling in our…

Founding Faculty Director, Barbara Brown Wilson discusses The Equity Center's climate justice initiatives on With Good Reason.

Examine gaps in pass rates for Reading and Math SOL tests for VA school divisions.

Demographic composition of local schools provided by the Virginia Department of Education

Exploring the impact of rising temperatures and tree canopy on Charlottesville neighborhoods