How can communities across the United States improve their disaster preparedness, response, and long-term recovery? This was a central question at the National Association of County and City Health Officials’ (NACCHO) Preparedness Summit. As the crises facing our nation change from year to year—including drug-resistant bacteria, rising sea levels, and the opioid epidemic—creati ...

Fresh from the “Kitchen”: FVAPs New Standardized UOCAVA Data
One of the biggest changes I have experienced in my move to the Elections Research team at Fors Marsh Group is the extent to which I get a close-up look at key research before it’s released. As I’ve told several people, it’s like the #electiongeek equivalent of transitioning from foodie to sous chef – going from a connoisseur of fine data to someone intimately familiar with the ...

Fors Marsh Group Survey Tracks Sexual Assault Prevalence at Military Service Academies
Fors Marsh Group (FMG), in partnership with the Department of Defense (DOD) Office of People Analytics (OPA), has completed and published research that informs efforts to improve the prevention of and response to sexual assault and sexual harassment across the military service academies. FMG conducted a large scale survey across the military service academies in support of DOD’ ...