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U.S. Census Bureau Presents Health & COVID-19 Open Data for Good Grand Challenge Award to The Polis Center/SAVI

U.S. Census Bureau Presents Health & COVID-19 Open Data for Good Grand Challenge Award to The Polis Center/SAVI

The Polis Center and its SAVI community information system received a U.S. Census Bureau Open Data for Good Grand ...

David Bodenhamer to retire as Polis Center Executive Director; Sharon Kandris to serve as interim

David Bodenhamer to retire as Polis Center Executive Director; Sharon Kandris to serve as interim

The Polis Center at IUPUI—a nationally-recognized and dynamic urban-centered learning environment which excels in partnerships, ...

Equity and Criminal Justice

Equity and Criminal Justice

An individual’s interaction with the criminal justice system is not necessarily a random event: Research shows that beginning from ...

The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis highlights our city’s past and present

The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis highlights our city’s past and present

The public launch of the Encyclopedia of Indianapolis was held November 18 at a celebration at the Central Library to recognize and ...

SAVI Talks Equity and Criminal Justice

SAVI Talks Equity and Criminal Justice

The SAVI Talks Equity and Criminal Justice event is scheduled for November 18. An individual’s interaction with the criminal justice ...

Polis-Faith in Indiana collaboration awarded Urban Institute Catalyst Grant

Polis-Faith in Indiana collaboration awarded Urban Institute Catalyst Grant

A collaboration between Faith in Indiana and The Polis Center is one of nine local projects selected to participate in the newly ...

Polis Center through SAVI and WFYI Public Media Help Tackle Equity and Social Justice

Polis Center through SAVI and WFYI Public Media Help Tackle Equity and Social Justice

The Polis Center at IUPUI, WFYI, and SAVI are collaboratively expanding the community’s understanding of equity and social justice ...

SAVI Talks: Worlds Further Apart

SAVI Talks: Worlds Further Apart

On August 26, in collaboration with the IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Heath (FSPH), we shared findings from our updated ...

New features added to SAVI Community Profiles

New features added to SAVI Community Profiles

We’ve released an update to Community Profiles with new features. We now suggest prominent data in the community you’ve selected. You ...

Great Families 2020

Great Families 2020

In April, we completed the final Great Families 2020 (GF2020) evaluation activities. A United Way of Central Indiana (UWCI) program, ...