The HDI Evaluation Unit provides expertise in delivering comprehensive evaluation and consultation services within the domains of disability, education, health and workforce development. The unit plays a pivotal role in enhancing the quality and impact of projects within HDI and throughout UK, and it takes part in numerous state and Federal initiatives, often in partnership with other universities. With a dedicated team of seasoned professionals, the HDI Evaluation Unit is committed to ensuring that projects and programs receive rigorous, evidence-based assessments. Its primary mission is to provide unbiased, data-driven insights and evidence that inform decision-making, program improvements, and policy development – with the ultimate goal of improving life outcomes for Kentuckians with disabilities and their families. This commitment extends to diverse sectors, including education, healthcare, social services, and community outreach.

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Project Website: http://hdi.uky.edu/eval

 

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