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NPF TIG Week: Lessons from the Landscape by Kimberly Harris, Geri Peak, and Mindelyn Anderson

This AEA365 week is sponsored by the Nonprofit and Foundations (NPF) TIG. The posts are centered around the theme of “Equity focused evaluation in small nonprofits and foundations: Innovations, learnings, and challenges.” Hi! My name is Kimberly Harris, owner of Educa Consulting, and an independent evaluator, trained in culturally responsive and equitable evaluation (CREE) approaches. …

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Rethinking Evidence: A Learning & Unlearning Journey by Elizabeth Grim

Hello, AEA365 community! Liz DiLuzio here, Lead Curator of the blog. This week is Individuals Week, which means we take a break from our themed weeks and spotlight the Hot Tips, Cool Tricks, Rad Resources and Lessons Learned from any evaluator interested in sharing. Would you like to contribute to future individuals weeks? Email me …

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Tell Them What You Will Tell Them, Tell Them, Tell Them What You Told Them…(Part 2) by Kavita Mittapalli

Hello, AEA365 community! Liz DiLuzio here, Lead Curator of the blog. This week is Individuals Week, which means we take a break from our themed weeks and spotlight the Hot Tips, Cool Tricks, Rad Resources and Lessons Learned from any evaluator interested in sharing. Would you like to contribute to future individuals weeks? Email me …

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Social Work TIG Week: How Has COVID Infected EBP Evaluations? by Rick Hoefer

Hello, I’m Dr. Rick Hoefer, Professor of Social Work at the University of Texas at Arlington, focusing on management and policy topics in my teaching and writing. I’ve been thinking about how the Pandemic has touched the evaluation of evidence-based programs (EBPs). Questions Regarding Evaluating Evidence-based Programs EBPs are designed to be implemented with certain resources, …

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Social Work TIG Week: I.M.P.A.C.T. Framework in Social Work Practice by Sharon Attipoe-Dorcoo and Norma Martínez-Rubin

We are Sharon Attipoe-Dorcoo (principal of TERSHA LLC, a Ghanaian-American who embraces her intersectional facets of being a wife and mom in her work, and is a community scholar-activist who found her path from engineering into public health. Her work is rooted in culturally responsive and equitable tools for co-designing research and evaluation initiatives with …

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Social Work TIG Week: Evaluating Community-Campus Partnerships by Tamarah Moss

Hello, my name is Tamarah Moss, PhD, MPH, MSW I am the program co-chair for AEA Social Work TIG and an assistant professor at the Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research, Bryn Mawr College. My training and practice areas are in both social work and public health. One of my main practice areas is …

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Social Work TIG Week: Evaluation Theory in Social Work Practice: Beyond Application by Aaron Kates

I am Dr. Aaron Kates. I am a clinical social worker and an independent evaluation consultant from Northwest Indiana. I am a recent graduate of the Interdisciplinary PhD in Evaluation Program at Western Michigan University.  “I just want to help people.”  This was the mantra I heard over and over again from my fellow students …

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Social Work TIG Week: Evaluation of Self Care by Tamarah Moss

Hello, my name is Tamarah Moss, PhD, MPH, MSW I am the program co-chair for AEA Social Work TIG and an assistant professor at the Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research, Bryn Mawr College. As a social work educator and a health and mental health services delivery researcher, I often think about self-care, …

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Social Work TIG Week: The Health Stigma and Discrimination Framework: A Qualitative Evaluation Example by Djosy Charles, Leon Moraes, and Lisa Melchior

Hi, we are Djosy Charles, Leon Moraes, and Lisa Melchior from The Measurement Group LLC, a consulting firm focused on evaluating health, behavioral health, and social services for at-risk and vulnerable populations. We would like to share some thoughts about the Health Stigma and Discrimination Framework, which we recently found useful in the context of …

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Social Work TIG Week: The Value of Social Workers in Evaluation by Aaron Kates

Hi, I am Dr. Aaron Kates. I am a clinical social worker and an independent evaluation consultant from Northwest Indiana. I am a recent graduate of the Interdisciplinary PhD in Evaluation Program at Western Michigan University.  In this post, I will be sharing the valuable contributions social workers can make to your evaluation team. I …

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