# Impact Dashboards

Impact Dashboards provide a visual overview of your organization's programming data in PEARS. Each dashboard combines multiple panels into a single view, allowing you to explore trends, compare metrics, and share insights with stakeholders.

## Getting Started

To access Impact Dashboards, click the **Analyze** tab in the top navigation bar and select **Impact Dashboards** from the dropdown menu. You will see a list of available dashboards based on your organization's configuration and permissions.

![Screenshot: Impact Dashboards landing page showing the list of available dashboard tiles including SNAP-Ed, Extension, Unit Snapshot, and User dashboards](https://2560412328-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Ff0820LrBGQ9ZA8SC4BR1%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-c3e96d06bb9a51d5348c31b2faef59c754277f86%2Fimpact-dashboards-landing-page.png?alt=media)

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## Available Dashboards

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#### Organization Dashboards

These dashboards provide a broad view of programming across your organization.

* [SNAP-Ed Dashboard](https://support.pears.io/analyze/impact-dashboards/snap-ed-dashboard) — Comprehensive overview of SNAP-Ed programming including direct education, indirect activities, PSE, and partnerships.
* [Extension Dashboard](https://support.pears.io/analyze/impact-dashboards/extension-dashboard) — Overview of Extension programming including direct education, indirect activities, PSE, and partnerships.
* [Unit Snapshot Dashboard](https://support.pears.io/analyze/impact-dashboards/unit-snapshot-dashboard) — A high-level snapshot of programming activity and reach for a specific unit.
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#### Individual Dashboards

These dashboards focus on an individual user's activity.

* [User Dashboard](https://support.pears.io/analyze/impact-dashboards/user-dashboard) — Overview of an individual user's programming activity and reach across modules.
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#### Specialized Dashboards

These dashboards focus on specific data views.

* [Program Activities and Participants](https://support.pears.io/analyze/impact-dashboards/program-activities-and-participants) — Program activity and participant counts broken down by program area.
* [Contacts by Critical Issues](https://support.pears.io/analyze/impact-dashboards/contacts-by-critical-issues) — Demographic breakdowns of contacts by critical issue from Quarterly Effort data.
* [Duplicate Contacts](https://support.pears.io/analyze/impact-dashboards/duplicate-contacts) — Identifies and summarizes duplicate contact records across program activities.
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## Panels

Each dashboard is composed of individual panels that visualize a specific metric or dataset. A single panel may appear on multiple dashboards. For detailed documentation on each panel's data sources, calculations, and filter behavior, see the [Panels](https://support.pears.io/analyze/impact-dashboards/panels) reference.


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