Storymaps – Civic Resources Planning Group

Civic Impact Analysis

A public outdoor setting featuring a green trash can with a black garbage bag liner next to a large silver utility structure. A green hose is wound around the cylindrical metal object. In the background, several parked cars and trees are visible, with a building partially obscured by foliage.

Community Resource Mapping

Utilizing data visualization and storytelling, I analyze civic budgets to reveal their impact on community resources, helping leaders make informed decisions for sustainable investments.

A public square with a large classical-style building featuring columns and a dome in the background. A stone bust of Cunningham is prominently displayed in the foreground. People are gathered around, some holding flags with a yellow and blue color scheme, suggesting a demonstration or public event.

Strategic Investment Sessions

I facilitate collaborative strategy sessions with community groups and local governments, guiding discussions on investment tradeoffs to enhance the value of civic institutions and public resources.

An aerial view of a modern outdoor public space with numerous people scattered around. The area is designed with large concrete tiles and interspersed with trees providing some greenery. People are sitting on benches, walking, or casually lounging around, with a tall building in the background that has large glass windows displaying an interior setup.

Engaging Storytelling

Through photo essays and blog posts, I bring data to life, making complex budget information accessible and relatable for broader audiences, fostering a deeper understanding of civic assets.

Civic Insights

Visualizing community investments and their impact on civic assets and neighborhoods.

A well-maintained urban park with green lawns, trees, and benches. A central feature is a glass pavilion containing a statue. Surrounding the pavilion are flower-filled street lamps and several parked vehicles can be seen in the background near a building.

The image depicts a modern brick building identified as a city hall. It features a symmetrical facade with numerous windows and a prominent entrance. The surrounding area includes a well-maintained landscape with small trees and shrubs, along with accessible parking spaces. Three flagpoles are positioned in front of the building, displaying the flags.

A public square featuring two sculptures of seated human figures on separate pedestals within a shallow, stagnant water pool. Surrounding the pool, there is a paved walkway with lush green trees and well-maintained bushes. In the background, there are buildings with classic architecture, characterized by white walls and orange-hued roofs, set against a clear blue sky.

An aerial view of a residential area with multi-story red brick buildings and a paved plaza. The scene includes several trees, pedestrians walking along paths, and a few parked bicycles. The area is clean and well-maintained, with neatly arranged green spaces and street lamps.

A public square features a water fountain with a sculpture resembling a tree or a series of branches arcing over the flowing water. Surrounding the fountain are green spaces with people relaxing on benches and grass. In the background, mid-century modern buildings with large glass windows and signs are visible, adding to the urban atmosphere.

A well-maintained public square with a red brick path leads to a fountain in front of a two-story building labeled 'Union Bank.' The area is surrounded by trees and neatly trimmed lawns, with several street lamps and benches. A clear blue sky enhances the peaceful setting.

Civic Insights

Transforming community resources into impactful narratives.

Data Storytelling

Visualizing Community Impact

Bringing civic budgets to life through engaging visuals and narratives.

Strategic Facilitation