Ideal for professionals including:

• Program coordinators and managers

• Nonprofit organization staff

• Government agency professionals

• Evaluation and research specialists

• Grant writers and fundraisers

• Community development workers

• Social service program administrators

• Impact assessment professionals

• Policy analysts

• Duration: Half-day (4 hours)

• Interactive, comprehensive learning approach

• Mixed delivery methods:

  • Expert presentations

  • Evaluation design workshops

  • Data analysis techniques

  • Case study discussions

  • Practical skill-building exercises

  • Stakeholder engagement simulations

  • Reflective practice sessions

Comprehensive topics include:

• Introduction to program evaluation

• Purposes and benefits of evaluation

• Culturally-responsive evaluation frameworks

• Developing evaluation questions and criteria

• Selecting data collection methods

• Participatory evaluation approaches

• Stakeholder engagement strategies

• Quantitative and qualitative data analysis

• Interpreting and communicating findings

• Utilizing evaluation results

• Program improvement techniques

• Ethical considerations in evaluation

• No mandatory pre-work

• Optional preparatory reading provided

• Suggested pre-workshop activities:

  • Review current program evaluation practices

  • Prepare program impact case studies

  • Reflect on evaluation challenges

  • Self-assessment of evaluation skills

Registration options:

• Individual Registration: $395 (CAD)

• Early Bird (30 days prior): $295 (CAD)

• Group Rate (3+ participants): $345 (CAD) per person

• Organization Package (15 participants): $4,500 (CAD)

• Volume discounts available

• Flexible payment plans