Stories of U.S. Blog

Connecting communities through data-centered storytelling.

Using Goals to Decrease the Digital Divide

USI San Antonio resident, Estella, uses community support and motivation to not just achieve a specific goal for her family but also suggests her...

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The Crucial Role Community Partners Make in the Lives of USI Residents

Thanks to Community Partners and USI Family Support Specialists, this Cleveland Avenue Homes resident is well on their way to Stable and Thriving. USI...

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The Digital Divide, COVID-19, and a Holistic Approach for Adult Learners in St. Louis

USI takes a well-rounded approach to help adult learners in St. Louis’ Near North Side pursue their education during the COVID-19 pandemic. Adult learners...

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One Baltimore Student’s Call to Leadership in the Face of Adversity

Dayonda, a local Baltimore Carver High School senior, uses the redevelopment of her neighborhood—Perkins Homes—as an opportunity to build something better for herself and...

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Creating Equitable Outcomes for Baltimore Families One Resident at a Time

Using the Results Count Framework, our Family Support Specialists can look at the whole picture surrounding individual families’ to support them on their journey...

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