Community Needs Assessment
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.
Compass Now 2021 Report (PDF)
NEW for 2021! Compass white paper PDFs
Compass Now 2021 County Reports
The following County Report PDFs feature data and analysis specific to the counties included in the report above.
Previous Compass Reports:
- 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 (608) 796-1400, Ext. 105 or levans@gruw.org.