Compass Now is a review of community needs in the Great Rivers Region. The Compass Now Report provides valuable information and presents the results of data collected through a community survey, focus groups, an extensive review of socio-economic indicators, and an inventory of community resources. The purpose of the Compass Now Report is to serve as a reference tool and foundation for action plans that solve problems long term.
2027 Compass Now Report
The survey that will inform that 2027 Compass Now Report is now live and looking for responses from people who live, work, and play in: Buffalo, Houston, La Crosse, Jackson, Monroe, Trempealeau, and Vernon counties. We are especially interested in hearing from those whose voices are not always heard. They survey should take approximately 15-20 minutes and closes on October 31, 2026. Take it here.
2024 Compass Now Report (PDF)
2024 County Reports featuring county-by-county analysis (PDFs)
- Buffalo County Report
- Houston County Report
- La Crosse County Report
- Monroe County Report
- Trempealeau County Report
- Vernon County Report
Previous Compass Reports:
- 2021 Compass Now Report
- 2018 Compass Now Report
- 2015 Compass Now Report
- 2012 Compass Now Report (PDF)
- 2008 Compass Now Report (PDF)
Questions about Compass Now? Please contact Liz Evans at levans@gruw.org or (608) 796-1400, Ext. 105.
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