Project Focus — Evaluation

Evaluation projects, in practice.

A selection of the evaluation engagements KP has led — state programs, national initiatives, foundation portfolios.

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Themes

How we approach this work.

01Policy-relevant questions: Evaluations designed from the start to answer the questions decision-makers actually ask.
02Mixed-methods designs: Quant for the scope of change, qual for the reasons behind it. Both, usually.
03Formative partners: Most of our evaluations are running while programs are still being refined.
04Usable findings: Deliverables built for the people who will make decisions — not just for the bookshelf.

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2 engagements.

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State & Local Government

Economic Impact Analysis

State agency

Analysis of the full economic impact of the agency spending and distributions across communities throughout Indiana.

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Non-Profit

Community-Based Employment Program Evaluation

Community-based youth employment program

Annual evaluator of a community-based youth employment program, in partnership with faculty and graduate students from a local university. KP collaborated with our client to define research questions and conducted administrative data analysis, focus groups and key informant interviews to inform annual recommendations for program improvements.

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