SAVI Community Information System SAVI: Social Assets and Vulnerabilities Indicators The Polis Center at IUPUI

SAVI Community Information System What is SAVI? One-stop shop for data about Central Indiana Boone Brown Hamilton Hancock Hendricks Johnson Madison Marion Morgan Putnam Shelby

SAVI Community Information System SAVI Data

SAVI Community Information System SAVI is a Database SAVI provides data in the following major categories: Arts, culture, and recreation Demographics Economy Education Health Housing Natural features (streams, rivers, etc.) Political and administrative boundaries Public assistance Sites, programs, and agencies (community assets) Transportation and mobility

SAVI Community Information System Geographic Levels SAVI data are summarized by: Counties Townships School Corporations Neighborhoods Census Tracts Census Block Groups City Limits ZIP Codes

SAVI Community Information System Community Assets SAVI provides point locations of many programs and services: Banks Community Development Corporations Libraries Licensed Day Care Centers Licensed Home Day Cares Local Health Departments Parks (Points) Places of Worship Playgrounds (2002) Registered Day Care Ministries Schools United Way Agencies (Not a comprehensive list)

SAVI Community Information System SAVI Interactive

SAVI Community Information System

SAVI Community Information System Community Profiles

SAVI Community Information System New Web Developments: Community Profiles 1,934 Community Profiles – dynamically generated Provide an overview of the community’s demographic composition, economy, housing, education, health, and history (when available) County11 Township119 School corporation65 Census tract351 Census block group1,143 Neighborhood245

SAVI Community Information System Create a Custom Community

SAVI Community Information System Building a Custom Community SAVI allows users to create their own community boundary and then provides them with a customized profile of that community. There are 4 ways to build a community: 1.Select from a list of pre-defined geographic areas such as census tracts 2.Select geographic areas from a map 3.Choose by specifying a distance around an asset such as a school 4.Choose by specifying a distance around an address

SAVI Community Information System An Example of Building a Community by Clicking on the Map In this example, the user combined 6 counties to represent the United Way service area.

SAVI Community Information System View a Profile of Your Custom Community

SAVI Community Information System View a Profile of Your Custom Community

SAVI Community Information System This tool allows you to highlight the bounding streets of your area of interest to assist in building your custom community. Example - Select: Arlington Ave. Emerson Ave. 42 nd St. 30 th St. Street Highlighter Tool

This is the result of your street search using the street highlighter tool.

SAVI Community Information System After you create a community, you can view it on the map along with other data. In this example, it helps me identify that there are 4 parks, 1 library, 5 playgrounds, and 1 youth program within my custom community. View Your Custom Community on the Map

SAVI Community Information System Save Your Work

SAVI Community Information System My SAVI Users can save their data, maps, charts, etc by creating a free account!

SAVI Community Information System Interactive Mapping

SAVI Community Information System

SAVI Community Information System Data Selection Users can search for data by category using a simple click interface.

SAVI Community Information System Users can then view the data displayed on an interactive map.

SAVI Community Information System The map allows users to zoom in and out and pan around.

SAVI Community Information System SAVI allows you to view several layers together. In this case, schools, libraries, and educational attainment.

SAVI Community Information System View Tabular Data

SAVI Community Information System Query Tool

SAVI Community Information System Query (Find) Feature The Query tool allows users to Find a site, program, or agency based on its name. Find an area (geographic boundary) based on its name or identifier. Find areas based on socio-economic characteristics. Users can then view their results on a map.

SAVI Community Information System Query (Find) Feature This is an example showing 2000 Census Tracts where population reporting ethnicity of Hispanic (as % of total population) is more than 10%. Using the option Find areas based on socio-economic characteristics.

SAVI Community Information System Interactive Charts & Graphs

SAVI Community Information System Charts and Graphs SAVI charts and graphs are interactively built by users using a simple wizard. Users choose the geographic area, year(s), and indicators they want to chart. Pie Charts Line Graphs Bar Charts

SAVI Community Information System Charts & Graphs Users can create charts for a single community or compare communities.

SAVI Community Information System Charts & Graphs SAVI contains 15 years of data. The charts and graphs allow users to view trends over time.

SAVI Community Information System Charts & Graphs This example compares 4 school corporations across 5 years.

SAVI Community Information System Using Your Own Data with SAVI

SAVI Community Information System Mapping Your Data Users can upload their own addresses or GPS points and map them along with other SAVI data.

SAVI Community Information System Example Showing User GPS Points

Zooming in Reveals Points Overlaid on Detailed Aerial Photography

Users can upload pictures and type in text describing each point, allowing users to incorporate anecdotal information. When you click on the point on the map, this information is displayed.

SAVI Community Information System Reference Room - Data Links

SAVI Community Information System SAVI Provides Links to Other Data Resources Arranged by Category

SAVI Community Information System How Can You Use SAVI?

SAVI Community Information System Most Common Uses of SAVI Community assessment Identifying need for services Understanding community issues of concern Grant application development Statement of need Plan of work (identifying collaborating partners) Evaluation (measuring outcomes) Strategic planning Membership/client mapping Understanding the communities where members/clients live Understanding need for services Communicating with stakeholders (visualizing the problem)