What Can SAVI Do For You?
SAVI can improve the way your organization or community makes decisions, giving you the data and tools and guiding you through a process to make more informed decisions. SAVI helps you turn data into action to improve your community.
SAVI provides:
- Data: SAVI can help you identify the right data for your situation.
- Tools to visualize and analyze data: SAVI allows you to create custom maps, time series and comparison charts and graphs, and community profiles, and it allows you to map your own data with SAVI’s. SAVI also has other tools beyond the website to help you if needed.
- Support using data and tools: SAVI can help you with the following:
- Think through the right questions to ask
- Identify the appropriate data to use to answer those questions
- Use the tools to visualize and analyze the data
- Help you interpret the results
- Use the results for positive community or organizational change
SAVI's flexibility supports a wide range of uses
The following are among the most common uses:
- Target audience identification
- New program development
- New program location
- Identification of areas of need
- Trend identification
- Community assessment
- Grant application development
- Strategic planning
- Membership/client mapping
For specific examples of how organizations have used SAVI,
click here.