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Children Well-being

This resource collection has data soures, reports, and infographics related to child health and well-being.

Funding Opportunities

Explore funding opportunities that can help you improve the health and well-being of your community.

Local Reports and Publications

This collection includes reports from local organizations in our community.

Santa Cruz Community Resource Map

This map features community resources for homeless services, food distribution, and healthcare services, including substance use disorder services.

Using DataShare SCC: Getting Started Videos and FAQs

Using DataShare SCC: Getting Started
Type Title Topics Resource Date

Community Action Board: Community Action Plan: Executive Summary 2024-2025

In 2024-25, the Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County, Inc. (CAB) conducted an assessment of poverty-related needs in Santa Cruz County.

Economy / Poverty, Community / Demographics, Economy / Housing & Homes March 25, 2024

FY 22-23 Human Services Department Annual Report

Health, Economy / Housing & Homes, Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders January 31, 2024

FY 22-23 Human Services Department Annual Report

Health, Economy / Housing & Homes, Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders January 31, 2024

FY 22-23 First 5 Santa Cruz County Annual Report & Community Dashboard

Health, Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education, Health / Children's Health January 31, 2024

California Jobs First: Equity Indicators for the Central Coast Region January 2024

This data portrait provides insights on racial equity, economic inclusivity, and environmental justice to support community and labor groups ...

Economy, Economy / Employment, Environmental Health / Environmental Justice January 10, 2024

UCSC Institute for Transformation - Impact Report 2018-2023

Rooted in the Social Sciences Division at UC Santa Cruz, the institute supports innovative scholarship that changes the world. The institute is a ...

Economy, Economy / Employment, Economy / Workforce Development December 31, 2023

UCSC Institute for Transformation - Impact Report 2018-2023

Rooted in the Social Sciences Division at UC Santa Cruz, the institute supports innovative scholarship that changes the world. The institute is a ...

Economy, Economy / Employment, Economy / Workforce Development December 31, 2023

Arts & Economic Prosperity Study (AEP) 6

Arts & Economic Prosperity 6: The Economic & Social Impact Study of Nonprofit Arts & Culture Organizations & Their Audiences in Santa Cruz County

Economy, Community / Social Environment, Community / Community & Business Resources December 5, 2023

Watsonville Community Hospital CHNA

This CHNA is a systematic, data-driven approach to determining the health status, behaviors, and needs of residents in the service area of ...

Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality December 1, 2023

Building an Inclusive Economy in the Monterey Bay Region

This progress report helps community and business leaders better understand the progress they are making towards a more inclusive economy.

Economy, Economy / Employment, Community / Community & Business Resources December 1, 2023

Santa Cruz County Early Care, Education and After School Care Strategic Plan

FY23-28 Strategic Plan goal is to create a multi-faceted collaboration engaging as many organizations, agencies, and individuals as possible with ...

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education, Health / Children's Health, Education November 1, 2023

County Health Rankings & Roadmaps Research Grants

Health October 19, 2023

DataShare Annual Report FY22-23

Health October 17, 2023

Rapid Community Assessment Report

The objective of the assessment was to explore the disparity between adult and child COVID-19 vaccination rates by examining influence, trust, ...

Health / Children's Health, Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education October 17, 2023

Childhood Immunization Report - 2022

The County of Santa Cruz Public Health Immunization Program in collaboration with the Population Health Unit analyzed data on routine immunization ...

Location: Santa Cruz (County)

Health / Children's Health, Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education October 17, 2023

The Real Cost Measure in California: Santa Cruz County

The Real Cost Measure (RCM) estimates the amount of income required to meet basic needs including the costs of housing, child care, food, ...

Location: Santa Cruz (County)

Economy / Poverty, Economy, Economy / Employment August 16, 2023

Oral Health Needs Assessment 2022

Health / Oral Health, Health, Health / Children's Health August 9, 2023

Diagnosing the Crisis in Behavioral Health: Underfunded, Understaffed & Overworked

The Grand Jury investigated the Santa Cruz County Behavioral Health Division (BHD) of the Health Services Agency to ascertain how well they were ...

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders, Health / Adolescent Health, Economy / Housing & Homes June 26, 2023

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence - State Statistics

Domestic violence statistics state-by-state and by populations.

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention, Community / Domestic Violence & Abuse, Health / Adolescent Health May 26, 2023

The State of Health in Santa Cruz County - April 2023

State of Health in Santa Cruz County - Annual Presentation to the community - Dr Gail Newel, Health Officer

Health, Health / County Health Rankings April 25, 2023

South Santa Cruz County Health Profile - March 2023

Health and Demographic Profile of South Santa Cruz County Region

Health, Community / Demographics, Health / County Health Rankings March 23, 2023

Agricultural Pesticide Mapping Tool

Tracking California developed the Agricultural Pesticide Mapping Tool to enable users to more easily access, explore, and visualize the Department ...

Environmental Health, Environmental Health / Toxins & Contaminants, Environmental Health / Environmental Justice January 10, 2023

Santa Cruz County Water Resources Management Status Report 2022

2022 Water Resources Status Report Highlights Preparations for a Changing Climate

Environmental Health, Environmental Health / Weather & Climate December 31, 2022

Criminal Justice Report

Santa Cruz County Regional Mental/Behavioral Health and Law Enforcement Review and Analysis

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention, Health / Prevention & Safety, Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders December 16, 2022

DataShare Annual Report 2021-22

DataShare Santa Cruz County Annual Report FY21-22 measures progress on collaborative platform goals.

Health November 28, 2022
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