Events and Workshops
BroadStreet events are designed around bringing people together to take action to improve community health using data-guided decision-making. We host events and data challenges and mini quests to turn data into action and aim to make a real-world impact. Join us!
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Sold OutTue, Dec 09Live and Video-Only Options AvailableHealth insurance is a topic that is rising to the forefront of the national conversation. What's the landscape in your region? What data exists? Can we turn data into insights and into something beautiful? Join us on a data hunt and create a portfolio project designed to make a real-world impact.
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How do we have an impact on the issues that matter most to us? Collaborate with others on data-guided decision-making and learn new skills while taking actions to have a real-world impact on community health.
Learning into action.
What is a Mini Data Quest?
A Mini Data Quest is a 3-day "sprint" designed for making a real-world impact while learning new skills. Workshops use free resources available to everyone online. Build your professional portfolio while empowering community change.
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⭐️ Goal: An intended impact to improve health in the U.S.
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⛰️ Main Objective: A short-term action with the long-term effect of supporting evidence-based solutions for improving.
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🧰 Inventory Inputs:
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⏰ A Short Timeline (ex. 3 days, 3 months)
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👥 A Team (ex. 14 people)
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💰 A Budget (ex. $200)
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📄 A Brief - describing the data challenge
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⚒️ Free Tools (ex. data, dashboards, literature, maps, etc)
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📆 Activities: Step-by-step instructions and just-in-time learning for the portfolio project.
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🎁 Outcome: A portfolio project ⏰ designed for us to make a difference with data (ex. Advocate, Donate, or Educate).
Summary. Short-term data challenges that culminate in real-world action intended to improve health outcomes.
Recent Events and Workshops
- Sold OutTue, Dec 09Live and Video-Only Options AvailableHealth insurance is a topic that is rising to the forefront of the national conversation. What's the landscape in your region? What data exists? Can we turn data into insights and into something beautiful? Join us on a data hunt and create a portfolio project designed to make a real-world impact.
Sold OutTue, Nov 18Live and Video-Only Options AvailableThe government shutdown brought SNAP and food assistance programs to the forefront of the national conversation. What is the landscape in your region? What data exist on food insecurity? Join us on a data hunt and create a portfolio project designed to make a real-world impact.
Sold OutTue, Oct 28Virtual | Join Workshop or Follow AlongThe data.census.gov website is currently closed due to the government shutdown. The good news: Data foragers can still find Census Bureau data. We're goin' on a data hunt to uncover one of the nation's best data sources. We will transform the data into a 1- letter for our elected officials. Join us!
Sold OutTue, Oct 14Virtual | Join Workshop or Follow AlongLet your voice be heard! Join us as we reach out to elected officials to advocate for public health and evidence-based solutions. Not sure if you are allowed to advocate? First, we'll cover basics about lobbying, electioneering, and non-lobbying education. We believe every voice makes a difference.
Sold OutWed, Aug 13Event on Zoom (60min). Zoom link in ticket.Interested in a career in public health or the social sector? Join us for a fireside chat about the current landscape.
Sold OutFri, Jun 20Event on Zoom (6hr 30min), computer neededWe have $1000 to donate. Can we make an impact on reducing infant mortality in the United States? Join our datathon.
Sold OutTue, May 20Virtual Event | Zoom (90 min)Creating community data stories to uncover gaps in care. Join us as we explore powerful free data sources and propose a framework for conducting a (1) gap analysis and (2) root cause analysis for your community. No prior experience needed.
Sold OutTue, Apr 29Virtual Event | Zoom (90 min)Is it possible to find places in the U.S. that are medically underserved? America's youth deserve the healthiest lives possible. Where is action needed? In this workshop, join us as we explore powerful free data sources and make community infograms. No prior experience needed.
Past Event Series
Advocate for Change: Preventing Infant Mortality in the U.S.Sold OutApr 01, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM EDTVirtual Event | Zoom (90 min)
Data Hunt: Finding Data on Infant MortalitySold OutMar 18, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM EDTVirtual Event | Zoom (90 min)
Roundtable Discussion: Supporting Public HealthSold OutFeb 25, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM ESTVirtual Event | Zoom (90 min)
Educate on Public Health DataSold OutFeb 18, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM ESTVirtual Event | Zoom (90 min)
Maternal Mortality - Data-Guided DonationSold OutDec 03, 2024, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM ESTThe Workshop is in a Zoom Meeting (90 min)
Maternal Mortality - Donation PitchSold OutNov 16, 2024, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM ESTThe Workshop is in a Zoom Meeting (90 min)
Maternal Mortality - Why is it high?Sold OutNov 12, 2024, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM ESTThe Workshop is in a Zoom Meeting (90 min)
Maternal Mortality - Where is it high in the U.S.?Sold OutNov 05, 2024, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM ESTThe Workshop is in a Zoom Meeting (90 min)
Summer Data-Guided Giving Event 2024Sold OutJun 21, 2024, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM EDTEvent on Zoom (6hr 30min), computer needed
