As the ten-year anniversary of founding Social Impact Squared approached in late 2022, I knew I wanted to celebrate in a special way. I...

An SEOT specializes at addressing how a person's mental health impacts their ability to work and in connecting people to various...

As an update to our last post (Measuring Collective Impact - from Standardized Tools to Common Frameworks), Paul Bakker presented on the...

You may have heard the term “developmental evaluation” and wondered what that is. How is it different from traditional evaluation, and is...

How do systems interact with individuals to help improve or worsen a person’s situation? What stages are involved in transitioning out...

When you are planning to survey your participants, staff, partners, or others, a key consideration is whether to collect identifiable or...

A common way to try to estimate a program’s impact is by surveying participants before and after a program. That approach can produce...

This month our Associate, Kaitlyn, is also sharing some tips on selecting data collection methods. When you're planning an evaluation,...

When agencies work together, the impact is often far greater than the sum of its parts. But how much greater? Measuring a common impact...

For several years, I have partnered with United Way Halton Hamilton's ConnectED program to provide pro-bono 1:1 evaluation support to...