Amanda Nelson
Amanda's strong passion for public health and health equity in addition to a deep understanding of data visualization and storytelling is an unparalleled asset to mySidewalk's subject matter expertise. With a Master’s of Public Health (MPH) with a concentration in Applied Epidemiology and as one of our resident data analysts, she has worked with organizations across the public health spectrum including foundations, nonprofits, government organizations, community coalitions, and more. Most importantly, she brings an equity-focused, community-first lens to data storytelling, enabling mySidewalk’s network of changemakers to make impactful decisions through data-driven narratives.
Posts by Amanda Nelson
From the Desk of a Subject Matter Expert: A Changemaker's Guide to Equitable Data Visualizations
by Amanda Nelson on Apr 23, 2024 8:59:14 AM
In the heart of every community lies a story — a narrative shaped by the people, their experiences, and the data that surrounds them. As a public health expert and a firm believer in equitable data storytelling, I've seen firsthand how data can be a powerful tool for change. Yet, the …
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