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Our Process

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  • Research of the study area’s data availability 
  • Determination of what available data will best support ILWD analysis
  • Data acquisition process, determined by data owners
  • Cleaning and formatting data

  • Data ingestion, aggregation, and transformation
  • Perform ILWD location-based analysis 
  • Create the ILWD Needs map divided into 5 categories
  • Conduct gap analysis identifying correlations to support prevention and services focus
  • Create supporting tools – such as area proportion by Needs category, population by Needs category, interactive ArcGIS maps of risk and protective factor existing infrastructure, and risk factors for highest needs categories

  • Acquire psychographic data based on the socioeconomic and demographic community composition of those over 60 years of age
  • Conduct segmentation analysis on the highest Needs categories in comparison to all other categories
  • Develop online reporting for stakeholders to share findings and strategies, such as incentivization, community engagement, and communication approaches with community prevention and support teams

  • Present and educate regarding ILWD findings
  • Identify and determine prevention and resource distribution goals
  • Provide a road map, including tools and processes, for aligning existing resources and developing stakeholder collaboration to implement new interventions