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Data & Drafts: Data Deep Dive into Affordable Housing and Neighborhoods

Join Data & Drafts for a 21+ deep dive into housing affordability and neighborhoods, exploring data and insights shaping communities across Central Indiana today.

Staying Connected: Mobility, Access and Community Participation in Later Life

Join this free online forum exploring how mobility, access and community resources shape participation and well-being for older adults across Central Indiana.

Data & Drafts: Bike Use Trends in Marion County

SAVI Data & Drafts explored Marion County bicycle trends, highlighting declining ridership, rising crashes, infrastructure gaps, and opportunities to improve cycling safety and connectivity.

The State of Childcare in Central Indiana

SAVI examines the cost, availability, and quality of childcare in Central Indiana, showing how gaps affect families, workforce participation, and economic opportunity.

The State of Mental Health of Older Adults in Central Indiana

Explore how data reveals mental health challenges among older adults in Central Indiana, highlighting gaps in isolation and community-driven strategies that support healthier aging and connection.

SAVI Talks: Community Conditions Shaping Household Financial Stability in Indiana

SAVI Talks brought partners together to examine ALICE data, showing how rising housing, childcare, and food costs are putting Indiana households at risk of instability.

Data Literacy Workshops

Free, online workshops offered year‑round to help you build practical data skills. Learn to frame strong questions, navigate challenges, use GIS tools, create charts, and tell compelling data stories.

Indianapolis Police Budget Analysis

A detailed look at Indianapolis police spending, staffing, and budget trends, offering a clear breakdown of how public safety resources are allocated across the city.
LATEST REPORTS
Indianapolis Racial Equity Report Card

Indianapolis Racial Equity Report Card

This report card is a tool to identify disparities and inequities by race in Indianapolis. Indianapolis is a racially and ethnically ...

Greenspace Assessment for Marion County

Greenspace Assessment for Marion County

A special thank you to Keep Indianapolis Beautiful (KIB) and the Environmental Resilience Institute (ERI) at IU Bloomington for ...

LATEST ARTICLES
Bike Use Trends in Marion County

Bike Use Trends in Marion County

August 2026Bike Use Trends in Marion County  Authors: Esmé Barniskis, Jay ColbertData & Drafts Event RecapOn Aug. 13, 2026, the...

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DIPIN

Five-year community health program focused on neighborhoods with high health disparities

School Insights

Map and dashboard with data about school demand, performance, and demographics

Great Families 2020

Evaluating the impact of United Way of Central Indiana’s 2Gen service delivery model

Indy East Promise Neighborhood

$30 million federal investment to support neighborhood students and residents from cradle to career

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To truly evaluate impact, we need to integrate data from many different sources. Our data team builds long-term solutions that serve as a foundation for new research.

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