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Anthem Awards Winners Announced
We are thrilled to announce our participation in the 3rd Annual Anthem Awards, where we are proud to be amongst this year’s winners.
Presented by The Webby Awards, The Anthem Awards recognize and celebrate the impactful endeavors of individuals, companies, and organizations worldwide. By amplifying the voices that ignite global change, these awards honor work across seven core causes: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion; Education, Art & Culture; Health; Human & Civil Rights; Humanitarian Action & Services; Responsible Technology; and Sustainability, Environment & Climate.
The judging panel for these prestigious awards is the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS), a diverse assembly of social impact leaders and experts dedicated to rebuilding our world. This year, the Anthem Awards received nearly 2,000 submissions from over 30 countries, and the winners were celebrated by more than 25,000 individuals during the Anthem Community Voice event, making this year’s awards the largest to date.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the winners of this year’s Anthem Awards. Cheers to your remarkable achievements!
NYU Congressional District Health Dashboard
Silver Anthem Winner in Digital & Innovative Experiences
Forum One partnered with NYU Langone School of Public Health to develop the Congressional District Health Dashboard. This innovative project offers comprehensive data on 36 metrics for all 435 U.S. congressional districts, empowering policymakers to make informed decisions. The implementation employed a headless architecture with a Contentful back-end, React front-end, and interactive maps featuring Carto. Additionally, the team crafted a meticulous Measurement Plan to assess the dashboard’s effectiveness in achieving key objectives, while also providing recommendations for future growth opportunities. This remarkable endeavor garnered national media recognition, showcasing the team’s expertise and dedication.
Freedmen’s Bureau Search Portal
Bronze Anthem Winner in Best Use of Data
The Freedmen’s Bureau Search Portal is a collaborative effort between Forum One and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. This groundbreaking online platform offers unparalleled access to millions of records from the U.S. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands. Scholars, historians, and family researchers can now effortlessly search and explore invaluable data regarding slavery, Reconstruction, and the individuals profoundly impacted by these transformative historical events. With indexed and transcribed data already available, this collection is set to expand to an impressive 1.7 million records. Forum One takes immense pride in contributing to this meaningful initiative.
March of Dimes
Bronze Anthem Winner in Digital & Innovative Experiences
March of Dimes, a trailblazer with an impressive 84-year legacy, spearheads impactful research and advocacy for the well-being of moms and babies. Teaming up with Forum One, they embarked on a transformative journey to revamp and unveil their new flagship site, bolstering their comprehensive digital strategy. With a mobile-friendly design, the site aims to elevate the triumph of its mission and captivate the next wave of supporters.
We congratulate our exceptional team and esteemed clients on these prestigious wins! As we look ahead, we eagerly anticipate another year filled with collaboration and partnerships with change-makers from around the world.