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Best Practices for Creating and Using Logic Models and Theories of Change

Nonprofit organizations rely on logic models and theories of change (ToC) to effectively design, implement, and evaluate their programs. However, while these tools are invaluable, creating and using them well requires careful planning and attention to detail. This blog outlines best practices for logic models that help nonprofit leaders plan, communicate, and adapt their programs […]

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Research vs. Evaluation: What Every Leader Needs to Know

In today’s data-driven world, leaders across industries – whether in business, healthcare, education, government, or the nonprofit sector – need solid evidence to make informed decisions. But when it comes to gathering and analyzing information, two terms often get confused: research and evaluation. Are they the same? Not quite. Think of research as exploring uncharted

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