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How long does it take to get to a grocery in each neighborhood?

How long does it take to get to a grocery in each neighborhood?

This past November, we released the report Getting Groceries: Food Access Across Groups, Neighborhoods, and Time. Expanding on this ...

Getting Groceries

Getting Groceries

When people do not have access to healthy food, this can impact their diet, their health, and their quality of life. Food deserts are ...

Estimated 200,000 Indy Residents Live in Food Deserts

Estimated 200,000 Indy Residents Live in Food Deserts

Using recent, local data to improve on food access measures, we find that an estimated 200,000 Indianapolis residents have low food access and live in low income areas.

What We’re Reading: February 21, 2018

What We’re Reading: February 21, 2018

This week, Health Affairs reports on high child mortality in the US, NPR dives into the contract workforce, and NASA offers a very cool population estimator.

City Funds Flanner House Micro-Grocery in Food Desert

City Funds Flanner House Micro-Grocery in Food Desert

WFYI reports that the City of Indianapolis announced the first recipient of its Healthy Food Access grant on Thursday. Flanner House ...

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Rush County Uses Map to Plan Programs

Rush County Uses Map to Plan Programs

Cynthia Stone, professor at the IUPUI School of Public Health, wanted to determine whether there was a disparity of public health ...

YMCA Uses Maps to Locate New Facilities

YMCA Uses Maps to Locate New Facilities

The Indiana YMCA contacted the Polis Center to create a map of all current YMCA locations in the Indianapolis area. The YMCA was able ...

Drug Free Marion County Uses Maps for Evaluation and Outreach

Drug Free Marion County Uses Maps for Evaluation and Outreach

The Drug Free Marion County initiative contacted SAVI to provide updated data and maps for alcohol and drug-related juvenile crimes in ...

Maps Show Need for Suite Dreams Project Play Garden near Riley Hospital for Children

Maps Show Need for Suite Dreams Project Play Garden near Riley Hospital for Children

In an effort to re-develop the once abandoned Ball Nurses’ Sunken Garden and Convalescent Park, The IU Foundation proposed The Suite ...

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