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The nation's preferred community survey, The NCS™; stands as the gold standard in community assessments.

CASOA™ is a unique scientific survey of older adults’ perceptions about their communities and future needs.

Community Assessment Survey for Older Adults

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As I’ve told our City Council and Executive Staff in the past, National Research Center is one of my favorite vendors – very responsive, helpful and customer-friendly. I appreciate everything you do to make our yearly experience such an enjoyable and gratifying experience!Diann Kirby, Community Services Director, Bloomington, MN

ICMA has identified surveys for data-driven decisions as a leading practice for local governments to pursue in evaluating their performance, enhancing their communications with the community, and helping with decision making. It is proud to partner with National Research Center, Inc. to bring education and technical assistance to help you implement effective and proven data methods for your organization.International City County Management Association (ICMA)