Accessing GEM
Obtaining GEM access is easy. Any city, nonprofit, business, or community-based organization can sign up. Some cities and small community-based organizations working to advance equity are eligible for free access.
Click the sign-up button below and we’ll be in touch with you shortly. Schedule a demo to learn more about GEM and how it can improve your work.
Using GEM
Explore GEM's Features
GEM’s interactive functions provide deep insights into the distribution of environmental and socioeconomic burdens. These relationships can be explored in depth to make connections and improve outcomes.
Policymakers utilize the platform to make informed decisions regarding what programs and regulations provide the most substantial equity benefits.
Community leaders and organizations use the data to reveal disparities in neighborhoods and support more directed work and funding allocations.
Equity Indicators
GEM integrates over 40 indicators based on the most current data to provide insights into social and environmental disparities across neighborhoods.
Check out the full list of indicators, brief descriptions, and how we collect these data by downloading our easy-to-use Equity Indicators Guide.
Download Our Current Indicators Guide
A Guide for Better Collaboration
Our Process Guide for City-Community Collaboration is a framework for implementing a collaborative process at the city and residential level. Alongside GEM, the Process Guide serves as an influential model for shifting norms, institutionalizing accountability, and distributing resources to highest areas of need.