News & Events

Subscribe to our newsletter. Monthly updates on our latest research, tools, and training

Upcoming SAVI Events

SAVI Data Literacy: Frame the Problem
Before you can begin using data to inform decisions, identify what you are trying to accompli...
January 13 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
SAVI Data Literacy: Find Existing Data
Answering the questions necessary to achieve goals requires locating and using the right data...
January 21 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
SAVI Data Literacy: Avoid Data Pitfalls
Data is most powerful when you understand its limits. This module will give you the knowledge...
February 3 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
SAVI Data Literacy – Analyze and Visualize with Charts
Charts are a powerful tool for analyzing and communicating information through tables, graphs...
February 10 at 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
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 pm

Sep 2, 2021 |

On August 26, in collaboration with the IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Heath (FSPH), we shared findings from our updated ...

Jul 22, 2021 |

We’ve released an update to Community Profiles with new features. We now suggest prominent data in the community you’ve selected. You ...

May 3, 2021 |

In April, we completed the final Great Families 2020 (GF2020) evaluation activities. A United Way of Central Indiana (UWCI) program, ...

Apr 30, 2021 |

The Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF), the City of Indianapolis Office of Public Safety, and the city-county council ...

Apr 26, 2021 |

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 ...

Apr 16, 2021 |

Is Central Indiana a good place to grow old? Are the basic needs of older adults in Central Indiana being met? What are emerging ...

Apr 7, 2021 |

Older adults in Central Indiana experience aging differently based on their race, ethnicity, income levels, and other factors. ...

Mar 18, 2021 |

Our 2020 SAVI Coronavirus Data and Information Hub was hugely helpful in a year of much change. Our 2021 research is focused on ...

Mar 11, 2021 |

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 ...

Mar 4, 2021 |

The Polis Center has been nominated for the TechPoint Mira Award Community Impact award. This award celebrates people or organizations ...