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Upcoming SAVI Events
Module 4A: Tell Stories with Data
This workshop teaches the next steps of persuasively communicating what you have learned after gaini...
October 10 at 9:00 am - 11:00 amModule 4B: Make Decisions with Data
This workshop will help you apply the skills learned in other workshops to your own real-world, data...
October 22 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pmData & Drafts: Racial Equity in Housing and the Economy in Indianapolis
Join us on October 24 at 6 p.m. for a conversation using the Indianapolis Racial Equity Repor...
October 24 at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pmModule 1A: Frame the Problem
Before you can begin using data to inform decisions, identify what you are trying to accomplish and ...
November 4 at 12:30 pm - 2:30 pmModule 2A: Find Existing Data
Answering the questions necessary to achieve goals requires locating and using the right data and to...
November 11 at 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Latest News from SAVI
Grow platform launched for empowerment
The Princeton Clarion published a great article about the Grow platform that Polis developed for Evansville area. Read more!
As Indy Parks reckons with past racial injustice, new report flags greenspace inequities
IndyStar June 1 article cites our analyses on Greenspace in Marion County. Read more!
Encyclopedia of Indianapolis
Polis continues to partner with the Indianapolis Public Library and several civic partners on the Digital Encyclopedia of ...
Food Deserts
Minority Health Matters podcast on Food Deserts cites Polis research on the problem in Marion County. Listen now!
2022 Midterm Election Voter Turnout in Marion County
Check out this new SAVI article! Voter turnout is an important way to measure civic engagement. The more people who vote, the better ...
Academic Standardized Test Scores for the Hearing Aid Assistance Program of Indiana (HAAPI) Participants and Applicants
This report--a collaboration with Hear Indiana--summarizes our findings related to academic standardized test scores (IREAD, ISTEP) ...
Fewer criminal charges are being filed in Marion County, but racial disparities persist
WFYI March 27 article on Marion County criminal filings cites Polis research. Read now!
Equity in Criminal Prosecutions: Analyzing Case Filings from the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office
The Kheprw Institute and The Polis Center are partnering to better understand the criminal justice system in Marion County and ...
Greenways Assessment for Marion County
Greenspace is an important component of many cities, serving to improve quality of life. They provide significant physical and mental ...
DATA & DRAFTS Equity in Criminal Prosecutions: Analyzing Case Filings from the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office
Data & Drafts: Equity in Criminal Prosecutions: Analyzing Case Filings from the Marion County Prosecutor’s Office. This event is a ...