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Using SAVI Information to Improve Decision Making in Central Indiana. Sharon Kandris and Jay Colbert The Polis Center at IUPUI. A Case Study: Address Verification for Sex Offenders. Agenda. SAVI Overview (Data and Tools) Indiana Code Defining Sex Offender Exclusion Zones
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Using SAVI Information to Improve Decision Making in Central Indiana Sharon Kandris and Jay Colbert The Polis Center at IUPUI A Case Study: Address Verification for Sex Offenders
Agenda • SAVI Overview (Data and Tools) • Indiana Code Defining Sex Offender Exclusion Zones • SAVI Data Available to Support Analysis • SAVI Data Methodology • SAVI Data Quality • Limitations and Warnings
What is SAVI? One-stop shop for data about Central Indiana • Boone • Brown • Hamilton • Hancock • Hendricks • Johnson • Madison • Marion • Morgan • Putnam • Shelby
SAVI is a Database • Approximately 30 data providers • Formats: Maps, charts, tables, and reports • 19 years of data: 1988 – 2007
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
Geographic Levels • SAVI data are summarized by: • Counties • Townships • School Corporations • Neighborhoods • Census Tracts • Census Block Groups • City Limits • ZIP Codes
Community Assets • Banks • Community Development Corporations • Human Service Programs • 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
Toxic Waste Sites:IN Department of Environmental Management • Waste Industrial Sites • Waste Restricted Sites • Waste Septage Sites • Waste Solid Active Permitted Sites • Waste Tire Sites • Waste Transfer Stations • Waste Treatment Storage Disposal Sites • Brownfields • Commissioner Bulletins • Confined Feeding Operations • Construction Demolition Waste • Leaking Underground Storage Tanks • Open Dumps • Underground Storage Tanks • Voluntary Redemption Program Sites
Health FacilitiesIndiana State Department of Health • Ambulatory Surgery Centers • Community Health Centers • Comprehensive Outpatient Rehabilitation Facilities • Home Health Agencies • Hospices • Hospitals • Intermediate Care Facilities for the Mentally Retarded • Long Term Care Facilities • Nursing Homes • Outpatient Physical Therapy/Speech Pathology Services • Rural Health Clinics • Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Clinics
Human Service Programs Connect 2 Help (211) • Case/Care Management • Christmas Programs • Clothing Programs • Community Centers • Continuing Education Programs • Food Pantries • Health Education Programs • Job Search/Placement • Mother and Infant Care • Municipal Services/Public Works • Outpatient Mental Health Facilities • Senior Centers • Special Interest Clubs • Substance Abuse Counseling • Utility Assistance • Wellness Programs • Youth Programs
SAVI Interactive www.savi.org
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)
Street Highlighter Tool • Select: • Arlington Ave. • Emerson Ave. • 42nd St. • 30th St.
My SAVI Users can save their data, maps, charts, etc!
Using Your Own Data with SAVI GPS Points and Addresses
http://www.indygov.org/eGov/City/DPR/Parks/List/Stringtown+Park.htmhttp://www.indygov.org/eGov/City/DPR/Parks/List/Stringtown+Park.htm
Indiana Code • A sex offender cannot live within 1000’ of: • School Property • Public Park • Youth Program Center
Indiana Code: Defining “School Property” IC 35-41-1-24.7 – “School property" defined"School property" means the following: (1) A building or other structure owned or rented by: • a school corporation; • an entity that is required to be licensed under IC 12-17.2 (e.g., daycare or child care) or IC 31-27 (e.g., child caring institutions, foster family homes, group homes, and child placing agencies); • a private school that is not supported and maintained by funds realized from the imposition of a tax on property, income, or sales; or • a federal, state, local, or nonprofit program or service operated to serve, assist, or otherwise benefit children who are at least three (3) years of age and not yet enrolled in kindergarten, including the following: (i) A Head Start program under 42 U.S.C. 9831 et seq. (ii) A special education preschool program. (iii) A developmental child care program for preschool children. (2) The grounds adjacent to and owned or rented in common with a building or other structure described in subdivision (1).
SAVI Data: School Property Locations of: • All Private and Public Schools (K-12) • Licensed Day Care Centers • Licensed Home Day Cares • Registered Day Care Ministries