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Program Logic Models: 
Resources on the WorldWide Web.

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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