HARC, Inc. (Health Assessment and Research for Communities) Email Format
Research ServicesCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
HARC, Inc. is a nonprofit research organization based in Palm Desert, California, founded in 2006. It concentrates on the social determinants of health, helping community leaders use objective research to turn data into action that improves quality of life. Its flagship project, the Coachella Valley Community Health Survey, is a triennial study conducted via random-digit-dial telephone interviews, with results freely accessible to the public and used by nonprofits, healthcare agencies, school districts, higher education, and local government. In addition to survey work, HARC provides research and evaluation consulting to nonprofits and health and human services agencies, enabling them to outsource data tasks such as needs assessments, program evaluations, and community engagement. The latest update notes the current survey is underway, with results expected to be released to the public in early 2020.