Since it was founded in 1989 by Jane Reisman, Ph.D., Organizational Research Services (ORS) has become a national leader in Outcome-based evaluation and Outcome-based planning, serving nonprofit, philanthropic and public organizations. We work with our clients to create Outcome-based evaluations and plans as well as contracting, grantmaking and performance measurement systems. As part of these efforts, ORS has been building capacity, providing training and technical assistance, and carrying out Outcome-based evaluations. We provide consulting to organizations throughout Washington state as well as nationally and internationally. Outcome-based Planning Outcome-based Evaluation Outcome-based Contracting & Grantmaking Coaching & Technical Assistance Training & Workshops Customized Manuals & Guides Three new resources... “Ten Considerations for Advocacy Evaluation Planning: Lessons Learned from KIDS COUNT Grantee Experiences” Read more and download this resource here. “Trying Out a Real Time Advocacy Self-Evaluation Process: Guidance and Considerations for KIDS COUNT Grantees” Read more and download this resource here. “ Compendium of Outcome Measurement Tools for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect” ORS is pleased to announce the availability of its Compendium of Outcome Measurement Tools for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect. ORS has a long history of working with grant making organizations such as Hawaii Children’s Trust Fund and Council for Children and Families (CCF) in Washington State to support their grantees in measuring outcomes related to research-based Protective Factors for the prevention of child abuse and neglect. Based on this work, ORS compiled the Compendium , consisting of examples of tools developed and used by a diverse array of programs conducting work related to the prevention of child abuse and neglect. Some are nationally recognized and based on formal research, while others have been custom-designed to meet the unique needs of programs. To download the Compendium, click here.

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