Evaluation for Publicly Funded Programs

When: 
Friday, April 26, 2019 -
9:00am to 4:00pm EDT
Where: 
University of Connecticut Hartford Campus
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Executive Training for Connecticut Public and Nonprofit Sector Professionals

This full-day session will explore evaluation of publicly funded programs, including:

  • Program evaluation, outcome evaluation, and program monitoring;
  • The importance of designing programs with outcomes and evaluation in mind; and
  • Engaging staff and providers in using data to understand performance.

Learning Objectives:

  • Ability to describe the concepts of, and appropriate use of, program evaluation, performance evaluation, and program monitoring; and differentiate between them;
  • Identify and apply outcome-focused program design to new and redesigned programs;
  • Develop strategies to engage staff and providers in evaluation efforts.

With Anne McIntyre-Lahner, 35-plus years of experience in state and nonprofit leadership, and author of Stop Spinning Your Wheels: Using Results Based Accountability to Steer Your Agency to Success.


The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy has joined with the University of Connecticut Department of Public Policy and eleven other Connecticut public and nonprofit sector associations as a partner organization of the Public Service Executive Leadership Collaborative. As a partner organization, employees of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy, its members, and their grantee agencies receive substantial discounts to attend workshops in a shared learning environment with public sector and nonprofit professionals.