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Upcoming SAVI Events
Module 1A: Frame the Problem
Before you can begin using data to inform decisions, identify what you are trying to accomplish and ...
August 5 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pmModule 2C: Create and Use Survey Data
Your agency’s data can provide insight on your clients, your community, and your programs. In this...
August 19 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pmModule 2E: Avoid Data Pitfalls
Data is most powerful when you understand its limits. This module will give you the knowledge to thi...
September 2 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pmModule 4A: Tell Stories with Data
After you have gained insight from data, you need to persuasively communicate what you have learned....
September 16 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pmModule 1A: Frame the Problem
Before you can begin using data to inform decisions, identify what you are trying to accomplish and ...
September 30 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Latest News from SAVI
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 launched
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. Systemic
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 equity ...
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 ...
SAVI Talks: Economic Opportunity, Social Mobility, and Race
On Thurs., March 25, from 9:30-11 AM, we will present SAVI Talks, the first of a series of public forums this year taking a deeper dive
Great Families 2020
In December, Sharon Kandris, Rebecca Nannery, Deb Hollon, Public Policy Institute staff, and the United Way of Central Indiana ...