The Roadmap to Equity: A Two Generation Approach to Reducing Racial Disparities in Dane County is a response to the data on the county’s severe racial disparities first identified in the Race to Equity Baseline Report released in October of 2013. The Roadmap is organized around the broad theme of “Supporting More Parents to Succeed in...

As the United States continues to become a more diverse nation, much work remains to be done to ensure that all children, regardless of their race or ethnicity, have the opportunity to thrive. A policy report recently published by the Annie E. Casey Foundation found that children of color face immense barriers to success in key...

The American Community Survey (The ACS) is a survey conducted by the Census Bureau. It is a nationwide, continuous survey and is designed to provide communities, annually, with demographic, housing, social and economic data. This FAQ Sheet seeks to simplify and clarify the ACS Multi-year estimates.

A presentation of our baseline report on the state of Racial Disparities in Dane County. Similar formats are used in our formal discussions and presentations throughout the community.

The following Baseline Report, authored by the Race to Equity Project team, summarizes our first year of data collection, analysis and community feedback — all aimed at promoting greater public awareness and understanding of the depth and breadth of the racial disparities that differentiate the white and black experience in Dane County, Wisconsin.