Clients include large and small non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and governmental agencies.
CURRENT
Casey Family Programs
Conduct, analyze, and summarize primary and secondary research to develop materials about best practices and strategies in child welfare systems. Analyzed census-tract level data on neighborhood characteristics and child abuse/neglect referral rates to determine impact of Family Resource Centers on child welfare outcomes.
Washington State Department of Children and Families
(SubcontractS with Kasey Langley Consulting, Cedar River Group, and Janette Moreno Consulting)
Provide consultation, coaching, and technical assistance to support Strengthening Washington Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention (CBCAP) programs. Update Preschool Development Grant Birth-to-Five needs assessment. Conducted landscape analysis of Family Resource Centers.
Bloom Consulting
Under subcontract, develop surveys and analyze data to inform a needs assessment for Montana’s Vocational Rehabilitation and Blind Services.
Colorado Department of Education
Provide data analysis and data visualization to evaluate Colorado's 21st Century Community Learning Centers.
PARSONS CONSULTING
Under subcontract, gather and analyze data to inform an eviction diversion program in Orange County, California for United Way of Orange County, gather and analyze data to inform a pre-K needs assessment for South Dakota’s Department of Education, and assist in strategic planning for First5 agencies in Southern California.
PROGRAM AND POLICY INSIGHT
Under subcontract, clean and analyze data related to human services planning and workforce assessments, including the 2022 Oregon Talent Assessment. Clean and analyze survey data to support Montana Child Care Business Connect, a program of Zero to Five Montana.
2015 to 2022
Building Changes
(subcontract with Clarus Research)
Provided technical assistance to Building Changes in developing and implementing evaluations of programs serving homeless individuals and families.
LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION
(Subcontract with Clarus Research)
Evaluated the Pro Bono Innovation Fund and Rural Summer Legal Corps fellowship program through data analysis and interviews.
Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services
(subcontract with Bloom Consulting)
Designed and conducted needs assessment for Montana’s early childhood care system as part of its Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five.
Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities
Developed logic model and evaluation plan for five-year organizational workplan.
OREGON SELF ADVOCACY COALITION
Summarized feedback from adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities on a state survey to ensure survey items are understandable and respectful.
Positive Coaching Alliance
Developed, analyzed, and reported on follow-up surveys for parents, coaches, and organization leaders who attended in-person and online workshops.
Potlatch 6-12 After School Program
Provided evaluation design, analysis, and report writing to evaluate Potlatch, Idaho’s 21st Century Community Learning Center.
StoryCorps
Assessed audience reactions to StoryCorps’ Road to Resilience: Memories that Move Us Forward project.
University Consortium for Children and FamilieS, UCLA
(subcontract with Clarus Research)
Evaluated trainings provided by the University Consortium for Children and Families to social workers in the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services.
University of Southern California Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work (subcontract with Clarus Research)
Managed collection and analysis of self-study data for re-accreditation by the Council on Social Work Education and in internal evaluations of their online MSW program.
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