On Sept. 1, 2004 University of Cincinnati President Nancy Zimpher and United Way of Greater Cincinnati President Robert Reifsnyder, signed an agreement establishing the Community Research Collaborative. The Collaborative provides the United Way with essential research capabilities and data that can be used to identify needs in the City of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, and the surrounding region.

	The Community Research Collaborative will periodically release research reports on the status of the community, research notes on best pratices in conducting community research, and training materials for UWGC staff who need to evaluate Needs Assessment and Program Evaluation efforts of UWGC agencies. MORE publications.. MORE data..	The New CRC Blog has been updated! More..	The CRC helps policymakers, community leaders, and service providers to identify the health, social, and economic issues facing the Greater Cincinnati area. Through the CRC, the Institute for Policy Research, the University of Cincinnati, and the United Way of Greater Cincinnati are Working Together to Improve Lives and Community. More..