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Unlocking Insights Through Data

When trying to make sense of complex community challenges, we are often forced to choose between collecting a large amount of data (scale), or collecting a small sample of narratives and stories (depth).

With SenseMaker, we can combine storytelling with survey-like data collection, allowing us to capture both scale and depth simultaneously through a narrative-based research tool.

Interested in learning more? See how CivicLab can help your organization make sense of complex community challenges through collecting and analyzing micro-narratives from people's experiences.

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Unlocking Strategy Through Place

Unlocking Strategy Through Place

Unlocking Strategy Through Place

CivicLab Fellow Dr. George Towers helps partnerships make sense of data through geo-spatial representation. Whether building new indices or testing new programs, CivicLab can bring novel data sets to your next project.

Make Meaning With Your Data

Unlocking Strategy Through Place

Unlocking Strategy Through Place

A new partnership between CivicLab and Cynefin Co. is bringing SenseMaker to more US communities. The tool allows for the mass collection of qualitative data, places that data Into quantitiative frameworks, and helps partnerships understand their social systems. Civiclab is accepting a limited number of projects for 2026.

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