REALIGN

What If We Changed
Our Boundaries?

See The Impact Before The Decision

Jeff Franzen · American Red Cross

Our Structure

Counties Build Chapters

One Chapter · One County To 50 Or More

Our Information

Many Kinds Of Information

The Broader Red Cross Data Picture

The Planning Question

A Different Way To Organize

Changes Across Regions And Divisions, Too

The Question Behind Every Option

How Do All Those
Numbers Change?

The Old Way

Gather. Recalculate. Repeat.

Every New Option · More Manual Work

The New Way

Try An Idea.
See The Impact.

Designed For People Making The Decision

A Simple Example

One County Moves.
Both Totals Change.

Made-Up Population Example · Combined Total: 150,000

The Map Changes, Too

Same County.
Different Chapter.

Illustration Only · A And B Represent Chapters

Where The Numbers Come From

Existing Data.
Connected By County.

A Map Layer = Places With Information Attached

Examples In REALIGN

A Broader View Of The Impact

Available Measures Depend On Source Coverage

Access And Ownership

Sign In To View.
Update At The Source.

Safe Scenario Planning

Try The Change.
Keep The Original.

Ready For A Conversation

Compare. Review. Share.

Check The Source Dates · Discuss The Tradeoffs

Live Demonstration

Let’s Try One Change.

One County · A New Assignment · The Impact

Scenario Planning · Human Decisions