Conference 2024 - Oct 17, 2024 @Heritage Hotel in Southbury, CT.
As data people, our role is often one of making connections across organizations or across geographies to better understand progress or challenges in the social sector. During the conference, participants will learn about the pivotal role data has played in making connections, improving systems, and measuring outcomes through data integration, data infrastructure development, data strategy building, and more.
Bridge The Data Gap
Conference 2023 - May 4th, 2023 @Sheraton Hartford South in Rocky Hil
Sessions focused on exploring data gaps that may be hindering your own work, as well as those that are keeping us as a state from creating a place where everyone can thrive. Our keynote speaker, Natalie Evans Harris, Executive Director of the Black Wealth Data Center, discussed how we can seek to empower decision-makers with reliable data and to raise the national standard for data collection and accessibility, including an exploration of their comprehensive repository for Black wealth data.
Session tracks include
Data Gaps
Using population-level data (Census track)
Equity in Data
and more….
It was a fun data filled day of learning, opportunities to connect with other data users, good food, and networking!
Data Ethics, Tools, And News
Conference 2022 - November 14-17 (10:30am-12:00pm), 2022 @virtual
In CTData virtual mini-Conference 2022, we had a smorgasbord of topics including a session on Why Am I Always Being Researched by Chicago Beyond, Census Bureau tool demos, important discussions on changes to census data, CTData news, and more.
CTData Mini Conference 2021
Community Resilience Estimates and the Pulse Program with the Census bureau
Coffee with CTData
PUMAS: What Are They and How Might They Change?
Do No Harm: Applying Equity Awareness in Data Visualization
Data for Everybody: Ethical Practices, Equitable Solutions
Conference 2020
Whether you are a decision-maker and need to understand how to use the results from data exploration, or are a data person and need to identify new skills and data sets to inform your work, this conference will offer these opportunities.