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Item Coffee & Quality Case Study #1: Angel Reach(Kinder Institute for Urban Research, 2024) Perez, Katherine; Potter, Dan; Williams, Lee; Davison, Jessica; Delgado, Elias; Krolow, KorinneThe Kinder Institute for Urban Research and United Way of Greater Houston created a program called Coffee & Quality Case Study that works with designated United Way organizations to 1) identify ways to build and bolster the organization's current data-collecting practices and 2) use data to understand and improve program outcomes. The first Coffee & Quality Case Study focused on Angel Reach (https://angelreach.org/), a nonprofit working with young people aging out of the foster care system and/or at risk of homelessness.Item Metadata only Consequences of the Pandemic on Mental Health and Well-Being Among Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Adults in Houston(Rice University Kinder Institute for Urban Research, 2024) Perez, Katherine; Potter, DanielThis brief looks at the COVID-19 pandemic's effects on the mental health and well-being of sexual minorities in Houston and Harris County.Item Election 2023: Priorities and Concerns of Houston Residents(Kinder Institute for Urban Research, 2023) Potter, Daniel; Glanzer, Anna; Perez, Katherine; Tobin, Alec; Pren, KarenThis report amplifies the city of Houston's challenges, opportunities and aspirations, and what residents would like to see done by the next mayor.Item Metadata only Health and Well-being of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Individuals in Houston(Rice University Kinder Institute for Urban Research, 2024) Perez, Katherine; Potter, DanielThis series of briefs looks at the health and well-being of individuals in the Houston area identifying as lesbian, gay or bisexual.Item Houston and Harris County Residents' Experiences with Perceived Crimes and Incidents Motivated by Bias and Prejudice(Rice University Kinder Institute for Urban Research, 2024) Perez, Katherine; Potter, DanielAgainst a backdrop of concern for crime and low levels of hate crime reporting, residents in Houston and Harris County were asked about their experiences being the victim of a crime or other unwanted incident (or both), and whether they perceived those experiences being motivated by bias or prejudice towards one of their actual or perceived characteristics. Additionally, for residents who reported being the victim of a crime or incident they perceived as being motivated by bias or prejudice, they were also asked if they reported the incident to the police or other local law enforcement, and if not, what stopped them from reporting.Item Kinder Houston Area Survey: Forty-Two Years of Measuring Perceptions and Experiences of a Resilient City(Rice University, 2023) Potter, Daniel; Pren, Karen; Tobin, Alec; Perez, Katherine; Njeh, Joy; Kim, AndrewThe 2023 Kinder Houston Area Survey provides a glimpse into how Houstonians are thinking about the critical challenges and issues facing their communities. This year's survey reveals the cost of housing or the economy is the biggest problem facing the area, despite the fact that jobs have rebounded since the pandemic.Item The 43rd Kinder Houston Area Survey: Houston of Tomorrow: Perspectives from a city shaping America’s future(Rice University Kinder Institute for Urban Research, 2024) Potter, Daniel; Pren, Karen; Tobin, Alec; Perez, Katherine; Njeh, Joy; Glanzer, Anna; Williams, Lee; Niznik, Aaron; Dawson, Lauren; Dulin, MattThe 43rd annual Kinder Houston Area Survey provides an unparalleled look at current conditions in the region as well as the “Houston of Tomorrow.” While the same challenges that have weighed on the region over the last few years — crime and safety, the affordable housing, and the economy —remain at the forefront of people’s thinking, survey results show Houstonians are excited about the next 10 to 20 years and how emerging opportunities may reshape their lives, careers, and communities.