Learn more about significant issues and challenges faced by people in our community. Attend individually or in a group and plan to spend at least 15 minutes engaging with the displays.
The Shawnee County Data Walk will be available for browsing from 9am to 5pm.
Facilitated sessions are available at 1pm, 2pm and 3pm – please click the session time to register.
Factors that shape health include education, economic status and access to essential services, such as affordable housing and child care. Visit the Data Walk to reflect on these factors and begin meaningful conversation about health in Shawnee County. Facilitators will be present to ask questions and foster discussion.
The Data Walk features eight expanded posters with local data about health regarding these factors and the importance of improving community health. Learning more is a step toward taking action to improve.
Are you interested in learning more about what people are facing locally? Do you want to learn more so that we as a community can continue to address challenges? Read about the Shawnee County Data Walk and view the 8 infographic panels online.
Funding and Support Provided by
United Way of Kaw Valley
Kansas Health Foundation
Topeka Community Foundation
Analysis and Design by
Kansas Health Institute
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Health & Wellness | Consumer Information & Legal | Civic Engagement |
Our mission is sparking curiosity and connecting our community through literacy and learning. The library features the Alice C. Sabatini Gallery, the Millennium Café, Chandler Booktique (bookstore and gift shop), free meeting rooms, computer training and free Wi-Fi access. The library has a collection of more than 414,000 books and serves more than 81,000 registered borrowers. Bookmobiles make 23 stops Monday-Saturday across Shawnee County. The website tscpl.org serves customers’ needs 24/7. The library offers state-of-the art technology, youth programs that encourage learning and reading, adult learning programs, online learning tools, events, and reference and research tools.