How to conduct SDG-aligned community research (data collection)
In these documents you will find useful tools for conducting community research related to the SDGs.
Vital Signs Community Foundation
Report on the state of development of Morelos with Surveys of our own elaboration regarding the themes of Food Sovereignty, Climate Justice, Development and child participation.
For: CATALYZE, Influence, Report, Sensitize
Author: Fundación Comunidad
Type of content: Local Strategy
Climate Action, Quality Education, Zero Hunger, Peace - Justice and Strong Institutions, Reduced Inequalities, Good Health and Well-being
From 6 to 10 SDGs 
Vital Signs Merced Querétaro Foundation
Report that diagnoses the situation in the municipality of Querétaro and makes a local development plan to advance the SDGs.
For: ADOPT, CATALYZE, Diagnose, Plan (or design), Report
Author: Fundación Merced Querétaro
Type of content: Local Strategy
Clean water and Sanitation, Quality Education, No Poverty, Zero Hunger, Gender Equality, Reduced Inequalities, Decent Work and Economic Growth
From 6 to 10 SDGs 
Vital Signs Punta de Mita
Vital Signs Study of the three local communities with which it collaborates, with the objective of knowing the real needs of the community, told by the inhabitants themselves and linked to 5 SDGs.
For: ADOPT, SUPPORT, Articulate, CATALYZE, Diagnose, Organizational strengthening
Author: Fundación Punta de Mita
Type of content: Local Strategy
Sustainable Cities and Economies, Quality Education, No Poverty, Reduced Inequalities, Good Health and Well-being, Decent Work and Economic Growth
From 6 to 10 SDGs 
Vital Signs
Web page showing what the Vital Signs methodology is and examples of how it has been done in different community foundations.
For: CATALYZE, Convene, Influence, Sensitize
Author: Community Foundations of Canada
Type of content: Actionable Knowledge
Climate Action, Clean water and Sanitation, Partnership for the Goals, Sustainable Cities and Economies, Quality Education, Affordable and Clean Energy, No Poverty, Zero Hunger, Gender Equality, Industry - Innovation and Infrastructure, Peace - Justice and Strong Institutions, Responsible Consumption and Production, Reduced Inequalities, Good Health and Well-being, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Life Below Water, Life on Land
All SDGs 
Vital Signs Guidebook for Canadian Community Foundations
Guide to help community foundations know where they stand and support them. It includes practical examples, ideas and steps for Implementing ways to deepen the foundation’s current work.
For: SUPPORT, Articulate, CATALYZE, Convene, Organizational strengthening
Author: Community Foundations of Canada
Type of content: Actionable Knowledge
Climate Action, Clean water and Sanitation, Partnership for the Goals, Sustainable Cities and Economies, Quality Education, Affordable and Clean Energy, No Poverty, Zero Hunger, Gender Equality, Industry - Innovation and Infrastructure, Peace - Justice and Strong Institutions, Responsible Consumption and Production, Reduced Inequalities, Good Health and Well-being, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Life Below Water, Life on Land
All SDGs 
Vital Signs International Community Foundation
This document highlights the condition of migrant women and children in Tijuana, their needs, their strategies for survival and accompaniment, as well as their plans and dreams for the future.
For: CATALYZE, Convene, Influence, Sensitize
Author: Fundación Internacional de la Comunidad
Type of content: Local Strategy
Quality Education, Reduced Inequalities
From 2 to 5 SDGs 
Roadmap for Localizing the 2030 Agenda
The Guide contemplates the challenges and opportunities of localization from a broad spectrum of local realities as a response to the territorial diversity of local Spain, paying special attention to the particularities of small municipalities, insular or rural and hollowed out Spain.
For: ADOPT, CATALYZE, Diagnose, Influence, Plan (or design)
Author: Gobierno de España
Type of content: Actionable Knowledge
Climate Action, Clean water and Sanitation, Partnership for the Goals, Sustainable Cities and Economies, Quality Education, Affordable and Clean Energy, No Poverty, Zero Hunger, Gender Equality, Industry - Innovation and Infrastructure, Peace - Justice and Strong Institutions, Responsible Consumption and Production, Reduced Inequalities, Good Health and Well-being, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Life Below Water, Life on Land
All SDGs 
The Sustainable Development Goals and Your Community Foundation: Guidebook and Toolkit
Guide for community foundation leaders to deepen their work on the SDGs
For: ADOPT, Articulate, CATALYZE, Convene, Plan (or design)
Author: Community Foundations of Canada
Type of content: Actionable Knowledge
Climate Action, Clean water and Sanitation, Partnership for the Goals, Sustainable Cities and Economies, Quality Education, Affordable and Clean Energy, No Poverty, Zero Hunger, Gender Equality, Industry - Innovation and Infrastructure, Peace - Justice and Strong Institutions, Responsible Consumption and Production, Reduced Inequalities, Good Health and Well-being, Decent Work and Economic Growth, Life Below Water, Life on Land
All SDGs