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In Canada and the
United States, nonprofit organizations are being challenged to demonstrate their
value through various performance or outcome measures. Program Logic
Modeling is an increasingly popular approach for planning and improving
organizational activities.
Program Logic
Model Websites
The
W. K. Kellogg Foundation publishes the two excellent manuals:
The W. K. Kellogg Foundation Logic Model Development Guide
and the The W. K. Kellogg Foundation Evaluation Handbook. Both are free and can
be ordered or downloaded from the Kellogg Foundation website http://www.wkkf.org
Harvard
Family Research Project
http://gseweb.harvard.edu/~hfrp/
United
Way of America
http://national.unitedway.org/omrn/
Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC Evaluation Working Group
http://www.cdc.gov/eval/
University
of Ottawa Epidemiology and Community
Medicine Faculty of Medicine
http://www.uottawa.ca/academic/med/epid/what.htm
Targeting
Outcomes of Programs (TOP) focuses on outcomes in
planning, implementing, and evaluating programs. TOP is based on a
hierarchy that integrates program evaluation within the program development
process.
http://deal.unl.edu/TOP/english/index.html
Child
Care Subsidy Logic Model
http://www.ccpfc.org/ccs/logicmodel.htm
PEOD
Evaluation Clearinghouse
United Way of Greater Toronto has developed this online Clearinghouse to help
steer people through the labyrinth of evaluation resources that are available.
http://www.unitedwaytoronto.com/PEOD/index.html
Guidelines
and Framework for Designing Basic Logic Model
http://www.managementhelp.net/np_progs/np_mod/org_frm.htm
University
of Wisconsin-Extension (UWEX)
http://www.uwex.edu/ces/pdande/
The
Ontario Network of Employment Skills Training Projects (ONESTEP) Program Logic
Model for Clients in Receipt of Social Assistance
http://www.onestep.on.ca/documents/programlogicmodel.htm
Ottawa
Heart Beat Logic Model
http://www.ottawaheartbeat.com/logmodel.htm
Logic
Models: A Tool for Telling Your Program's Performance Story
http://www.pmn.net/education/Logic.htm
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