VPC Program Evaluation Workshops
VPC Program Evaluation Workshops
Billie Weiss and UCLA's Southern California Injury Prevention Research Center are offering a FREE 4-day workshop to assist you in developing an evaluation plan for your own proposed/current program - often a necessary component when applying for funds!
Session A, Thursdays: June 4, 11, 18, 25
Session B, Wednesdays: July 8, 15, 22, 29
Session C, Thursdays: July 9, 16, 23, 30
All Sessions are 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Lunch will be provided.)
Location: Southern California Injury Prevention Research Center
10960 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1550, Los Angeles, 90024
(Free parking is available; instructions will be provided.)
Cost: This workshop is FREE for members of the Violence Prevention Coalition of Greater LA. Membership is $50 for individuals and $150 for non-profit organizations
The Workshop Overview:
Participants will be guided through the process of developing an evaluation plan or proposal for their own proposed/current program. The workshop's scope will include defining the problem your program will address, developing program goals and objectives, creating evaluation questions, identifying health and social indicators, and selecting data collection methods for assessing the effectiveness of your program. Participants are asked to bring a current proposal or project plan to the workshop.
Who Should Attend:
We strongly encourage staff with responsibilities for grant writing, program development and evaluation to participate. Up to four individuals per organization may attend and participants must attend all workshop components over the four days.
To Sign Up:
You can find a registration form and membership sign up on the VPC website: vpcgla.org (click on Training Module for the workshop).
Please submit your registration form by Friday, May 22nd, 2009.