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Upcoming SAVI Events
SAVI Data Literacy – Using SAVI Data in Other GIS Tools
SAVI provides a powerful collection of tools and resources that help you use data to make dec...
March 3 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pmData and Drafts Where You Live Matters: Exploring Community Health and Risk Factors in Central Indiana
March 6 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pmChronic Kidney Disease — Common in Older Adults and a “Silent Killer”
Mark your calendar! March is National Kidney Month. Most adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) do...
March 13 at 9:00 am - 11:00 amSAVI Data Literacy – Tell Stories with Data
This workshop teaches the next steps of persuasively communicating what you have learned afte...
March 17 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pmSAVI Data Literacy – Make Decisions with Data
This workshop will help you apply the skills learned in other workshops to your own real-worl...
March 31 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Latest News from SAVI
Data & Drafts: Fewer High School Graduates Attend College
On July 20, in collaboration with WFYI Public Media and the Indianapolis Public Library-Central, Matt Nowlin will present Data & ...
Who is in the Marion County Jail? Exploring Length of Stay through an Equity Lens
We analyzed more than 283,000 bookings into Marion County’s jails between 2013 and 2021. We used this data to discover how many people ...
The State of Tenants in Central Indiana
Indiana Senate Bill 230 would have required landlords to make necessary repairs to their properties. We examine the renters impacted ...
Modern Redlining in Indianapolis?
This report examines more than one million loan applications filed in Central Indiana from 2007 to 2020 to investigate racial and ...
SAVI Talks: Exploring Jail Diversion in Indianapolis
Join us June 16 at 9 a.m. for a virtual event about Jail Diversion in Indianapolis. In 2015, criminal justice reform in Indiana ...
We need teamwork to help older adults meet their housing needs
As part of our collaboration with the Central Indiana Senior Fund, a fund of the Central Indiana Community Foundation, State of Aging ...
A Deep Dive into Affordable Rental Housing
New data shows the number of subsidized rental homes in Marion County is stagnant, while the need for units affordable to extremely ...
Data & Drafts: Home Loans and Redlining
On April 14, in collaboration with WFYI Public Media and the Indianapolis Public Library, we will present Data & Drafts: Home ...
Analyzing City Policy Budgets
The Urban Institute awarded Polis an $80,000 grant as part of an 18-month cross-site study funded by the Tableau Foundation to analyze ...
Polis Center Best of Tech Nominee 2022
The TechPoint Mira Awards Gala is April 23, at which winners will be announced. The Polis Center is nominated for the Community Impact ...