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Upcoming SAVI Events
SAVI Talks: Understanding Urban, Suburban, and Rural Contexts for Ministries
Mark your calendars for SAVI Talks: Understanding Urban, Suburban, and Rural Contexts for Min...
December 5 at 9:00 am - 11:00 amModule 4A: Tell Stories with Data
December 11 at 9:00 am - 11:00 amModule 4B: Make Decisions with Data
This workshop will help you apply the skills learned in other workshops to your own real-world, data...
December 17 at 9:00 am - 11:00 amSAVI Data Literacy: Frame the Problem
Before you can begin using data to inform decisions, identify what you are trying to accompli...
January 13, 2025 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pmSAVI Data Literacy: Find Existing Data
Answering the questions necessary to achieve goals requires locating and using the right data...
January 21, 2025 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Latest News from SAVI
SAVI Talks: Worlds Further Apart
On August 26, in collaboration with the IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Heath (FSPH), we shared findings from our updated ...
New features added to SAVI Community Profiles
We’ve released an update to Community Profiles with new features. We now suggest prominent data in the community you’ve selected. You ...
Great Families 2020
In April, we completed the final Great Families 2020 (GF2020) evaluation activities. A United Way of Central Indiana (UWCI) program, ...
Council District Crime Prevention Grant program
The Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF), the City of Indianapolis Office of Public Safety, and the city-county council ...
Responsive Congregations
As part of the Religion and Urban Culture 2.0 (RUC 2.0) project, the SAVI team is developing a new feature that allows users to map ...
The State of Aging Report examines growing old in Central Indiana
Is Central Indiana a good place to grow old? Are the basic needs of older adults in Central Indiana being met? What are emerging ...
SAVI TALKS: Equity and Aging
Older adults in Central Indiana experience aging differently based on their race, ethnicity, income levels, and other factors. ...
SAVI Equity Data & Information Hub
Our 2020 SAVI Coronavirus Data and Information Hub was hugely helpful in a year of much change. Our 2021 research is focused on ...
SAVI Talks Equity in Economic Opportunity, Social Mobility, and Race
The income of the family you’re born into makes a big difference in how much you will earn as an adult. But, your race and the place ...
Polis Center nominated for TechPoint Mira Award Community Impact award
The Polis Center has been nominated for the TechPoint Mira Award Community Impact award. This award celebrates people or organizations ...