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​To learn more about important community needs, visit UnderstandingHouston.org. Understanding Houston is a collaborative initiative led by Greater Houston Community Foundation to empower us all with the information we need to act — individually and collectively — to build a Houston region that provides everyone the opportunity to reach their full potential. brings together disparate data across the three most populous counties (Harris, Fort Bend and Montgomery) to provide an accessible, one-stop platform for understanding key quality-of-life issues for the Houston region.