Research & Policy Lab
The IncludUs Research & Policy Lab generates the data, insights, and analysis needed to dismantle systemic barriers and drive equitable policy change. We track disparities, publish equity reports—including our Impact & Equity Index—and produce actionable research to inform legislators, advocates, and community leaders.
Actionable Reports
Transforming Data into Impactful Decisions
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Conduct comprehensive research to uncover systemic inequities in education, health, civic engagement, and more.
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Develop in-depth reports that provide organizations with evidence-based solutions and policy recommendations.
Data Collection & Analysis
Prioritizing Community-Centered Needs
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Collect and analyze civic engagement data to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement.
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Develop frameworks to prioritize the needs of underserved communities.
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Partner with organizations to ensure data is collected ethically and inclusively.
Dashboard Development
Visualizing Data for Greater Clarity
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Design user-friendly dashboards that showcase key metrics and trends.
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Create tools to monitor progress and measure impact in real-time.
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Provide interactive platforms for stakeholders to explore and understand data effectively.
Community Engagement Tools
Bridging the Gap Between Research and Action
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Create resources that inform and support policy-making decisions.
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Build tools that enhance community participation and advocacy efforts.
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Deliver workshops and presentations that translate complex data into actionable strategies.