Outcome Measurement Training for Nonprofits

Posted by on August 27, 2010

Targeted Solutions at PHMC
Outcome Measurement Training for Nonprofits

How does your organization measure the success of its programs and services? How do you know if you are putting your resources into the right place? What outcomes are you trying to achieve, and does your current program model support these outcomes?

In today’s competitive fundraising environment, nonprofits need to have answers ready to these questions in order to effectively communicate the impact of their programming to funders. Moreover, in an ever-changing social service and public health arena, it is extremely important to evaluate and re-evaluate the effectiveness and relevancy of your programming to meet the needs of your constituencies.

» Developing an Outcome Measurement System
Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 9 a.m. to noon
Learn how to identify, quantify and measure your program’s successes and shortcomings. In this workshop, you will be introduced to the basics of developing a logic model and identifying program outcomes. You will learn about tools for measuring and tracking progress toward outcomes and how best to utilize data for program improvement, reporting and fundraising.

PHMC’s Training Center
260 South Broad Street, 17th floor Philadelphia, PA

This is a FREE workshop. To register or for more information, visit http://targetedsolutions.phmc.org or call 215.731.2407. Space is limited.

Interested in learning more about outcome measurement systems?

Whether you want a refresher before the workshop or are unable to attend, take a look at the latest Targeted Solutions’ White Paper, Developing an Outcome Measurement System for Your Nonprofit.

“A comprehensive outcome measurement system can yield significant benefits to nonprofits on multiple levels. Developing such a system will require organizational investment, but it does not have to be overly cumbersome or costly. Some organizations might feel they cannot afford to spare even a bare minimum of time or resources for such a project. However, given the increasingly complex social problems nonprofits struggle to address and the increasingly competitive funding environment in which they operate, it is quickly becoming clear that if nonprofits want to survive, they cannot afford not to invest in outcome measurement… READ MORE »

http://targetedsolutions.phmc.org/e-newsletter/whitepaper_outcome-measurement/downloads/ts_wp_outcome-measurements-3.pdf


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