Community-Centered Analysis

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

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

A visualization tool bringing together social, infrastructure, and climate measures

A policy tool that combines, visualizes, and makes accessible data about local disparities

Charlottesville has many resources for unhoused people but homelessness is still pervasive

In May 2020, our local advisory committee requested support on behalf of essential workers. The Equity Center team began work on an action-oriented memo, in collaboration with Ridge Schuyler and PVCC’s Network2Work initiative, the UVA president’s Community Council, and community…

Picturing Climate Justice provides a window into local actions calling for a just response to climate change. In 2021, local groups, including the Community Climate Collaborative (C3), Cultivate Charlottesville, Wildrock, and the UVA School of Architecture Project Pipeline Youth…

The Albemarle County Equity Profile analyzes various conditions across demographic groups and geographic areas that contribute to well-being. This online version provides some key results from the full Equity Profile.

The Orange Dot Report 5.0 represents the continuation of our progress toward a more fully and equitable thriving region. Incorporating an updated description of the condition of families in our larger region, Orange Dot 5.0 marks the beginning of an annual update completed in…