Feb
20
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Esrea Sandon Perez-Bill is a research project coordinator at Northwestern’s Institute for Sexual and Gender Minority Health and Wellbeing, who, like her evaluation work, tries to be as fluid and flexible as possible, while always working toward radical change. With a background in gender and sexuality studies, Perez-Bill — who uses she/her or they/them pronouns… Read More »
Posted in: NEC Profile
Feb
20
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Building your professional community and expanding your skills and knowledge are important areas of development for evaluators. Professional organizations such as the American Evaluation Association (AEA) can be an important conduit to growing one’s professional community, as well as skills and knowledgebase. Build your professional community The American Evaluation Association has thousands of members from across the… Read More »
Posted in: Thought Leadership
Feb
17
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The NEC employs a Systems-Informed Empowerment Evaluation (SIEE) framework [1]. Over the next few months, the NEC team will be providing more information about the SIEE framework and its effective use in research projects. SIEE is built on the understanding that a diverse set of organizational stakeholders are involved in all aspects of the planning,… Read More »
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Jan
19
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Rayna Brown’s journey to a career in evaluation has been long and powerful. Before returning to Northwestern and the Institute for Sexual and Gender Minority Health and Wellbeing (ISGMH), Brown, MA, MPH, was on a pre-med track, studied women and gender studies, then worked in Black feminism, activism, and reproductive justice. Brown has held positions… Read More »
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Jan
19
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We’re excited to share an example of collaborative common metrics development by the Comprehensive Partnerships to Advance Cancer Health Equity (CPACHE) national consortium, in partnership with the National Cancer Institute. The Shared Measures Toolkit was collaboratively developed by two CPACHE evaluator working groups. The Shared Measures are housed in an Outreach Evaluation Toolkit [1] and… Read More »
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