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SW 740
September 11, 2015
1. Engage
Stakeholders
WHO
ARE
YOUR
STAKEHOLDERS
Stakeholders
Those organizations and
individuals who care about
either the program or the
evaluation findings
In general, anyone who has
something to gain or lose from
the program
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WHAT ARE
THEIR
QUESTIONS
Concerns
Commitments
Interests
Active
Listening
2. Describe the
program
2.
Des
crib
e
the
Pro
gra
m/I
2. Describe the
Program/Intervention
Sources of information for this step:
Stakeholders
Brochures
Did we
forget
anyone?
2. Describe the
Program/Intervention
More to come
Unit 2, Situational Analysis
Unit 3, Logic Model
Evaluation
perspectives
Accountability
Grant Applications
& Reports to Funders
Family Resource Center funding
Developmental
Evaluation in Practice
Descriptive process
Trends
Responding to changing needs
Knowledge
Emerging questions
Readiness
Prochaska & DiClemente: Stages of
change
2.1.10.b Assessment
C27 Assess client
system readiness for
change
Additional perspectives
Continuous Monitoring
vs. Project Approach
What perspective is this
from?
Continuous Monitoring
Project Approach
Data
integrated into
program
Provides immediate
and ongoing feedback
Provides a report
Recommendations
may not be feasible or
relevant
IMPLICATIONS
Evaluation team
Stakeholder engagement
Evaluation Design
Timing
Reporting
Information dissemination
Anything else?
Groups
What questions do you need
to ask the director?
Who are the stakeholders?
What additional steps can you
take?