Ideal for professionals including:

• Program directors

• Project managers

• Community organization leaders

• Grant recipients

• Social entrepreneurs

• Nonprofit administrators

• Community development professionals

• Research and evaluation specialists

• Policy developers

• Social innovation professionals

• Duration: Two full days (16 total hours)

• Intensive, immersive learning approach

• Mixed delivery methods:

  • Expert presentations

  • Interactive design workshops

  • Case study analyses

  • Group problem-solving sessions

  • Practical skill-building exercises

  • Logic model development

  • Implementation planning

  • Evaluation strategy sessions

  • Collaborative learning experiences

Comprehensive topics include: Day 1:

• Conducting comprehensive needs assessments

• Environmental scanning techniques

• Defining program scope and objectives

• Developing logic models

• Creating theories of change

• Building partnerships and coalitions

• Strategic work plan development

• Resource allocation strategies

Day 2:

• Program implementation techniques

• Monitoring program processes and outcomes

• Formative and summative evaluation methods

• Developing sustainability strategies

• Planning for program expansion

• Impact measurement and communication

• Lessons learned documentation

• Scaling and replication approaches

• Optional pre-workshop preparation materials

• Recommended pre-workshop activities:

  • Organizational program assessment

  • Review of current program development practices

  • Preliminary needs assessment preparation

  • Identification of program development challenges

  • Preparation of organizational context brief

  • Self-reflection on program development experiences

• Individual Registration: $1,295 (CAD)

• Early Bird (30 days prior): $1,095 (CAD)

• Group Rate (3+ participants): $1,195 (CAD) per person

• Organization Package (15 participants): $16,000 (CAD)

• Volume discounts available

• Flexible payment plans