We’ve added a new community property for individuals seeking asylum. The property is part of Affinity Groups and is labeled “community-asylum-seeker”. Please email me at audrey@1degree.org if you have any questions.
New: Tags
We’ve added new tags to our Tags Master list. The new tags are: “Diabetes”, “Depression” and “WIC program”. These tags were added based on direct feedback from our members and partners. “WIC program” refers to Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants,
New: Category and Properties
Our Properties Master list includes a new category, “Source” to record information about the original source of a resource. As part of this new category, we’ve included properties to track the name of the source (source-name) and a source identification number (source-id). We added a new
Recategorizing ‘Age Groups’ Properties
The category “Age Groups” was removed from our Properties Master. We consolidated the age group properties with the communities properties within the “Affinity Groups” category. Here is a summary of changes: Deleted properties: ‘for-children’, ‘for-adults’, ‘for-teens’ , ‘for-young-adults’ and ‘for-seniors’ Replaced ‘for-children’
New: Service Area Properties
Our Properties Master list includes a new category, “Service Area” that defines the area where a community resource is available. As part of this new category, we’ve included separate properties for every county in California, each state in the US and nation-wide for
Making it easier to find the right resource
As One Degree’s Resource Manager, I am responsible for maintaining, collecting and organizing the thousands of community resources featured on our site. It’s no easy task as our database continues to grow and the range of resources expands everyday. My
2014-08-04
Version 1.0 The first full version of the One Degree standards, including the taxonomy, styleguide, and API documentation.
Welcome to SocialServiceData.org!
Welcome to SocialServiceData.org, a project of One Degree! We’re collecting and presenting information about community resources and social services in a new way, and we wanted to have a place to document and explain our approach in depth. This is