Our Impact

From training staff to building data systems, we enable organizations to use and analyze data to make informed decisions. These are just some of the stories of those partnerships.

See how we have partnered with community-based organizations below.

LATEST IMPACT STORIES
How SAVI helped the Indianapolis City-County Council forge a new strategy for reducing crime

How SAVI helped the Indianapolis City-County Council forge a new strategy for reducing crime

The Challenge The City of Indianapolis needed new strategies to address rising rates of crime and violence, which have spiked recently ... read more

Polis launches a reinvented, digital version of the innovative Encyclopedia of Indianapolis

Polis launches a reinvented, digital version of the innovative Encyclopedia of Indianapolis

As the lead partner of a collaborative effort, the Center created a digital encyclopedia that pulls together the resources of cultural institutions, brings the work into the twenty-first century, and gives it a long-term home. The goal was not to produce an encyclopedia that spent its time in the 19th century. The goal was to think about: What do citizens need to know today to become more effective residents of this place? read more

SAVI helps IU researchers understand COVID-19’s spread

SAVI helps IU researchers understand COVID-19’s spread

Researchers at the IU School of Medicine needed representative samples of several Indianapolis-area ZIP codes for a study of COVID-19. The Solution SAVI analysts provided demographic analyses of the relevant ZIP codes and created an online dashboard to measure how well volunteer pools mirrored the demographics of those ZIP codes. read more

BROWSE IMPACT STORIES BY SERVICE AND TOPIC
How SAVI helped the Indianapolis City-County Council forge a new strategy for reducing crime

How SAVI helped the Indianapolis City-County Council forge a new strategy for reducing crime

Polis launches a reinvented, digital version of the innovative Encyclopedia of Indianapolis

Polis launches a reinvented, digital version of the innovative Encyclopedia of Indianapolis

SAVI helps IU researchers understand COVID-19’s spread

SAVI helps IU researchers understand COVID-19’s spread

SAVI creates powerful tools to quantify and help prevent domestic violence

SAVI creates powerful tools to quantify and help prevent domestic violence

Breaking the cycle: How data-informed support for low-income mothers helps children excel

Breaking the cycle: How data-informed support for low-income mothers helps children excel

Using SAVI to save jurors—and the city—time and money

Using SAVI to save jurors—and the city—time and money

Tiny budget, big results: How SAVI helps create better public-health outcomes

Tiny budget, big results: How SAVI helps create better public-health outcomes

SAVI helps healthcare providers target root causes of illness

SAVI helps healthcare providers target root causes of illness

Indianapolis Business Journal draws on SAVI to chronicle city’s “two realities”

Indianapolis Business Journal draws on SAVI to chronicle city’s “two realities”

IU Indianapolis Uses SAVI to Facilitate Conversations with Community and Law Enforcement

IU Indianapolis Uses SAVI to Facilitate Conversations with Community and Law Enforcement

Foundation Assesses Community Needs with SAVI

Foundation Assesses Community Needs with SAVI

Kheprw Institute Addresses Food Access Aided by SAVI

Kheprw Institute Addresses Food Access Aided by SAVI

Fire Department Plans Future and Resources with SAVI

Fire Department Plans Future and Resources with SAVI

IndyVitals Measures Progress to Plan 2020 Goals

IndyVitals Measures Progress to Plan 2020 Goals

SAVI Data Opens Up New Worlds for Middle Schoolers

SAVI Data Opens Up New Worlds for Middle Schoolers

SAVI, Regenstrief Foster Next Generation of Data Storytellers

SAVI, Regenstrief Foster Next Generation of Data Storytellers

EmployIndy Establishes Baseline Data Using SAVI

EmployIndy Establishes Baseline Data Using SAVI

SAVI Equips Servant Leaders with Community Assessment Tool

SAVI Equips Servant Leaders with Community Assessment Tool

Where Does Creating a Healthy Community Start?

Where Does Creating a Healthy Community Start?

Edna Martin Christian Center Receives Grant with Help from SAVI

Edna Martin Christian Center Receives Grant with Help from SAVI

Purdue Extension Uses SAVI for Quality of Life Planning

Purdue Extension Uses SAVI for Quality of Life Planning

SAVI at the Children’s Museum

SAVI at the Children’s Museum

WFYI’s new series, “INTERSECTIONS features powerful visualizations by SAVI

WFYI’s new series, “INTERSECTIONS features powerful visualizations by SAVI

The Crucial Role of Data in Improving Public Health

The Crucial Role of Data in Improving Public Health

Helping Central Indiana’s Most Vulnerable Infants

Helping Central Indiana’s Most Vulnerable Infants

SAVI Planning Powers Northside Mission Ministry’s Impact

SAVI Planning Powers Northside Mission Ministry’s Impact

State Geographic Officer describes importance of SAVI to Central Indiana

State Geographic Officer describes importance of SAVI to Central Indiana

Talent Alliance Helps Educators Make Data-Informed Decisions

Talent Alliance Helps Educators Make Data-Informed Decisions

MCCOY Makes Data-Informed Decision on Unified Service Location

MCCOY Makes Data-Informed Decision on Unified Service Location

Researcher Uses Maps to Locate Mammography Screening Programs

Researcher Uses Maps to Locate Mammography Screening Programs

Rush County Uses Map to Plan Programs

Rush County Uses Map to Plan Programs

YMCA Uses Maps to Locate New Facilities

YMCA Uses Maps to Locate New Facilities

Drug Free Marion County Uses Maps for Evaluation and Outreach

Drug Free Marion County Uses Maps for Evaluation and Outreach

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