NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR COMMUNITY STATISTICS COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE (8PE)
January Learning Phase Workshop on Federal Organizations (8PG)
Thursday, January 6, 2005 (922)
8:30 A.M – 4:00 P.M (923)
Falk Auditorium, The Brookings Institution, Washington, DC (8ZO)
- Directions to The Brookings Institute (98R)
- Directions for Remote Participants, Conference Call-in Information (95Y)
- Participant List (96I)
- Please use this form to give us feedback on the workshop fax to: Brian Nagendra at 202-797-2965 or e-mail to bnagendra@brookings.edu. (96J)
PURPOSE AND APPROACH (8ZN)
AGENDA (8PO)
Continental Breakfast – 8:00-8:30 (8Q1)
8:30-8:40 Introduction to the Workshop – Marshall DeBerry, FedStats (8Q2)
8:40-9:00 Update on the NICS CoP Process and Schedule of Events - PariSabety, Urban Markets Initiative, The Brookings Institution (8Q3)
9:00-11:00 Federal Statistical System Initiatives and Information Applications (8PS)
- Health – JudyQualters, Environmental Public Health Tracking Branch, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/tracking/default.htm) (8PT)
- Workforce – JeremyWu, Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics, Bureau of the Census (http://lehd.dsd.census.gov/led/) (8PU)
- Geospatial – DonnaScholz, Geospatial One-Stop, Federal Geographic Data Committee (http://www.geo-one-stop.gov/) (8PV)
- Environment– MaryMcCaffery, Office of Environmental Information, Environmental Protection Agency (http://www.epa.gov/oei/) (8PW)
- Transportation – NancyMcGuckin, Office of Highway Policy Information, Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation (http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/index.htm) (8P3)
11:00-11:15 Break (8Q4)
11:15-11:45 Updates on Federal Statistical System Initiatives Involved in NICS CoP (8PX)
- FedStats – MarshallDeBerry, FedStats (http://www.fedstats.gov) (8PY)
- Key National Indicators Initiative – AndyWhite (http://www.keyindicators.org/) (8PZ)
- Community Health Indicators – MarilynMetzler, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (927)
11:45-12:30 Panelists Roundtable Discussion: Implications for NICS (Facilitated by PariSabety) (8Q6)
12:30-1:00 Working Lunch (8QD)
BREAK OUT SESSIONS – 1:00-2:30 (8Q7)
Participants get lunch and go to one of three NICS CoP workgroup sessions, as assigned. Each session will focus on questions relevant to their charge, including those outlined above. Session topics are: (8Q8)
- Systems Architecture (Facilitator: JoeFerreira) (95L)
- Participant Needs and Applications (Facilitators: RoderickHarrison and TomKingsley) (95N)
- Governance and Finance (Facilitator: PariSabety) (95O)
2:30-2:45 -- Break (8QB)
WRAPUP SESSION – 2:45-4:00 (8QC)
- Facilitator: AndrewReamer, Urban Markets Initiative, The Brookings Institution. Reporter from each breakout session presents summary of ideas and recommendations, followed by general discussion and effort to reach consensus on main conclusions. (8PC)