TechServ Corporation

Puerto Rico – Spanish
2022-06-09 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event
Did you know that the Census Bureau has data available for Puerto Rico, its counties and towns? In this training, you will learn what data is available and how to access them online and download your results using our data retrieval tools.

Puerto Rico – English
2022-06-07 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event

Practice, Policy & Innovation in Mental Health and Addiction Virtual Conference 2022
2022-05-17 09:00 - 2022-05-18 16:30 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event
Cultural Agility in Application.
Division of Mental Health & Addiction has funded the Cultural Competency Enhancement Project
since 1996 to provide training services and technical assistance for community mental health centers and addiction providers throughout Indiana with the vision and mission of:
Vision: People of all cultures, races, and ethnicities partnering with local and state systems to achieve equity in access, services, interventions and outcomes in our systems.
Mission: Facilitate cultural and linguistic competency strategies throughout Indiana’s state and local systems to improve outcomes for populations vulnerable to disparities and disproportionalities.

To Nest, or Not to Nest, That is the Quest
2022-05-12 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event
Did you know that some Census Bureau geographies nest within other geographies? Understanding when these geographies (census blocks, ​census tracts, counties, etc.) interconnect and when they don’t can be the key to finding Census Bureau data more easily and effectively. To find data successfully is to comprehend the underlying geographical hierarchy. ​In this session, learn about the interconnections of Census Bureau geographies in order to better pinpoint your data selections. This session will pivot between explaining nesting concepts and geographies and demonstrating with data.census.gov ​and other tools how to find those geographies, and their data.

Top 3 Tools Tour
2022-04-28 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event
Not sure which Census Bureau data tool to use to get to the stats you need? Join this webinar to learn how to access frequently requested statistics using three of the U.S. Census Bureau’s top data tools: QuickFacts, data.census.gov, and Census Business Builder. This session will feature a brief presentation to introduce the tools and an online demonstration of data access within each tool. After the session, attendees will be able to locate the tools on www.census.gov and understand their uses, navigate within the tools to access basic data, and locate resources for independent learning, research, and data assistance.

Honoring the Best of Tech in Indiana
2022-04-23 17:30 - 22:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | JWMarriot-Indianapolis, 10 S. West St., Indianapolis, IN, 46204, United States
TechPoint is thrilled to once again bring the Mira Awards to the Indiana tech community at the 23rd annual black-tie gala honoring the best of tech in Indiana, and presented by Salesforce.
Every spring, the tech community comes together to celebrate the state’s many successes and to find out who will win top honors in more than a dozen different technology award categories. Tech pros, leaders of industry, government and academia, and friends and family all gather for “Tech’s Biggest Night.”
Applications are reviewed and scored by panels of recognized subject matter experts. Nominees participate in live interviews with judges, and the winners are revealed at the “Oscars-style” gala on Saturday, April, 23, at the JW Marriott — Indianapolis.
We have been virtual for two years and we are excited to bring everyone back in person with an appropriate theme: TOGETHER.

Kokomo Native Project: Heritage and Homeland
2022-04-21 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Indiana University Kokomo, 2300 S. Washington St., Kokomo, IN, 46902, United States
This event is sponsored by The Kokomo Native Project, an alliance of organizations in Howard County, Indiana, including the City of Kokomo, the Kokomo Early History Learning Center, Inc., the Howard County Historical Society, and Indiana University Kokomo. The Project creates programs and activities in support of INAIAC to educate the community and to help Native people learn more about services and support available to them in northcentral Indiana.

The Kokomo Native Project: Heritage & Homeland
2022-04-21 14:30 - 15:30 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Indiana University Kokomo, 2300 S. Washington St., Kokomo, IN, 46902, United States

Data on a Deadline for Journalists
2022-04-12 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event
This training is designed to give reporters an overview of the power of Census Bureau data for storytelling. Reporters will learn how to access and use demographic, socioeconomic, housing, and business data that can be used to identify trends, as well as generate and enhance news stories. They will also learn how to navigate data.census.gov and other tools such as QuickFacts, Facts for Features, and Census Reporter.

Application Programming Interface (API)
2022-04-07 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event
Learn how to use the Census Bureau’s application programming interface (API) to quickly access data in a standardized way. In just a few easy steps, you can edit a sample URL, save your results, and open it in Excel to get the data you need. This webinar will serve as an introduction to help get you started and get you familiar with how to navigate the application programming interface.

Your Community by the Numbers: Ancestry, and Foreign-Born Populations
2022-03-31 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event
Learn about how to access data from the Census Bureau on the foreign-born and ancestry groups using a variety of online tools available at data.census.gov, and other online data tools. During this training, you will also learn about how the Census Bureau collects and publishes data on these topics, as well how to access and download tables and create maps.

The Psychology of Mapping Census Bureau Data
2022-03-24 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event
In this presentation, we will explore some of the basic concepts behind creating a good choropleth map: quantitative vs. qualitative, classing methods, number of classes, and how to use color more effectively to depict a better cartographic product. We will dive into the Census Bureau’s data platform, data.census.gov, and learn how to retrieve American Community Survey and/or Decennial Census information, and then demonstrate how to map it, utilizing the concepts we have discussed. No previous experience with data.census.gov is necessary to attend this session.

Your Community by the Numbers: Race and Ethnicity
2022-03-22 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Virtual Event
Learn how to access data from the Census Bureau on race and ethnicity, using a variety of online tools available at data.census.gov, and other online data tools. During this training, you will also learn about how the Census Bureau collects and publishes data on these topics, as well as how to access and download tables and create maps.

Using Population Estimates and Projections
2022-03-10 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event
Learn how the Census Bureau can estimate the population and how it is able to provide projections for the coming years. In this training, you will learn how we collect the data on these topics and how to access and download the results of your search.

The Road to Employment Dynamics: OnTheMap
2022-03-08 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event
This training is designed for local planners, businesses, economic development organizations, and other data users who want to research local workforce and employment trends. During this training, you will learn how to use the OnTheMap tool, which is a web-based mapping and reporting application that shows where workers are employed and where they live. It also provides companion reports on age, earnings, industry distributions, race, ethnicity, educational attainment, and sex.

Your Business by the Numbers: Census Business Builder
2022-02-24 15:00 - 17:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event
Learn how to access statistics on the characteristics of customers in your market and businesses in your industry, including data on sales, receipts, payroll, and much more using the Census Business Builder. This training is designed for entrepreneurs interested in growing their business, raising their awareness of their market and local competition, researching site locations, developing a business plan, among many other uses. The Census Business Builder allows you to visualize these data on a map of your selected area, as well as to produce a data report that can be used for your business plan and more.

Members Only. Office Hours: Media Marketing
2022-02-23 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | Virtual Event
Do you have what it takes to get your brand or business ready for media attention? You might want to think again.
After more than a decade working as a reporter, editor, freelance writer, and consultant, Indy Maven CEO Leslie Bailey will share her “must haves” so you can be prepared for any PR opportunities that come your way.
You’ll sign off with specific action items and insider tips like the most common questions a reporter will ask, the biggest mistake brands make when it comes to images, and more!
Remember, this is for Indy Maven members only. Not a member yet? Join today for amazing opportunities like this — not to mention you’ll be joining hundreds of other badass women who will have your back.
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Indy Maven Office Hours with CEO Leslie Bailey now have a new format! Leslie is taking the common topics from her nearly two years of one-on-one meetings with Mavens and turning them into easily digestible 1-hour virtual lunch and learns. Grab your grub and get ready for her to D-I-S-H.

Marilyn K. Glick Women’s Enrichment Series
2022-02-17 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | The Indianapolis Propylaeum | it will be virtual
fireside chat with Sunny Lu Williams, President of TechServ
Inspiring the next generation of female leaders and providing direct access to these leaders, promoting individual networking, and strengthening community and industry partnerships in Indianapolis.​
A yearly three-part lecture series featuring Indiana women who have “broken the mold.” This series offers a chance for the community to meet and hear from women leaders who hold all types of positions, from top philanthropists, to pioneers in the judiciary, to business leaders, athletes, and activists. The Marilyn K. Glick Women’s Enrichment Series is a one-of-a-kind program that is unmatched in Indiana for its innovation, scope, and focus. This is a not-to-be-missed experience.

Women in Recovery
2022-02-16 10:00 - 11:30 (America/Chicago) | Virtual Event
We are honored and thrilled to have Pastor Michael Pirtle as our presenter for this webinar. Pastor Pirtle is the Executive Director of Liberty House Recovery Café; Program Director for Edgewater Health New Life Addictions Unit; and Executive Director of Emma House Recovery Home for Women.
The webinar has been approved for 2 CEU credits by the Indiana Social Worker, Marriage and Family Therapist and Mental Health Counselor Board to provide Category I Continuing Education programs for: LSW, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LMFTA, LCAC and LACs.
