Program Evaluation

Approach

Graphical illustration of the 5 phases of program evaluation including engagement and understanding, evaluation questions, data collection, data analysis and interpretation, reporting and use.

Our program evaluation services support organizations in a variety of settings and contexts to draw meaningful insights from data that inform program development, implementation, and sustainability. Grounded in both quantitative and qualitative methodologies, we design rigorous mixed-method evaluations that assess programs’ processes, outcomes, and overall impact. We also support our partners in developing the infrastructure and systems necessary to engage in continuous quality improvement and data-informed decision-making.  Finally, we translate findings into accessible formats to maximize their ability to inform programs and policy.  

Proficiencies

Knowledge Areas

  • Evaluation Theory and Models
  • Research Methods & Design
  • Data Collection & Analysis
  • Standards and Ethical Guidelines
  • Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
  • Policy & Contextual Knowledge
  • Continuous Quality Improvement
  • Systems Thinking

Technical

  • Logic model development and Evaluation Planning
  • Focus Groups, Interviews, and Observational Methods
  • Quantitative and Qualitative Data Collection, Coding, and Analysis
  • Survey and Instrument Design
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Report Writing
  • Dashboard Design and Development
  • Data Visualization and Storytelling
  • Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
  • PDF Remediation

Primary Applications

  • ArcGIS
  • Canva
  • ClicData
  • Google Data Studio
  • Microsoft 365
  • PDF Accessibility Checker (PAC)
  • Power BI
  • Qualtrics
  • SPSS
  • Venngage

Credentials

  • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
  • Certified Rehabilitation Counselor
  • Responsible Conduct Research
  • Social and Behavioral Clinical Research
  • Human Research
  • Advanced Academic Degrees