VectorScape®  ushers in a new way of understanding and shaping communities for children

Every community has strengths, assets, and opportunities to better support children and families. But decisions about where to invest resources, expand services, or build partnerships often rely on high‑level data that conceals meaningful differences from one neighborhood to the next.
 
Those supporting children and families need insight that reflects where children actually live and how communities shape their experiences over time.

Child wellbeing is shaped by place. 

Children experience their world at a hyperlocal level: their street, their school, their housing unit, their neighborhood.
 
VectorScape® brings precision, foresight, and alignment to community‑level decision‑making, helping leaders, caregivers and community organizations focus efforts where they can make the greatest difference.

VectorScape® provides place-based intelligence for improving child wellbeing. 

When insight into place is limited, efforts to improve children’s outcomes become top‑down, local nuance is lost, and planning decisions lack confidence.
 
VectorScape® is a geospatial intelligence platform with interactive, place‑based mapping that helps users understand where focused effort can make the greatest difference, why it matters there, and with whom to partner.
 
Developed through PhD‑led research and advanced spatial analytics, VectorScape® integrates:

  • Hyperlocal, community‑specific data
  • Indicators of children’s lived environments
  • Multi‑year patterns in child and family outcomes
  • Predictive models that support forward‑looking planning

The result is a clearer, more practical understanding of how child wellbeing is shaped by place, enabling more proactive, informed action.

with

Target Places 

Identify where child wellbeing needs are most concentrated at a hyperlocal level—often as small as 0.5–1 square mile—so resources are deployed where they are needed most

Anticipate Needs

Understand why focused effort matters in specific places by understanding the conditions shaping child outcomes now and over time.

Activate Partnerships

Determine which protective resources, places, and community partners are most influential in driving meaningful, measurable improvements in child wellbeing. 

How it works

Access VectorScape® starting at
$50 per month per user.

Optional consulting services are available to support strategy, interpretation and partnership planning.

Contact us to discuss a custom arrangement.