Resource Library: Evaluation/Performance Measurement

Measuring Impact: Evaluating Lessons from Massachusettes Lifespan Respite Coalition Programs

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Benefits and Cost Savings Due to Respite

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Fact Sheet Developed by the National Respite Coalition

Planned and Crisis Respite for Families with Children: Results of a Collaborative Study

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The Child Welfare League of America (CWLA), the ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center (ARCH), and Casey Family Programs (CFP) National Center for Resource Family Support collaborated to lay…

Evaluating Outcomes for Children and Families Receiving Crisis Nursery Services

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The ARCH National Respite Network and Resource Center conducted the Crisis Nursery Program evaluation to examine relationships between crisis respite care and (1) incidents of reported child abuse and (2)…

Coordination/Collaboration Tracking Form

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Prepared by ARCH as a sample measurement tool for Lifespan Respite grantees/partners.

Collaborators/Partners Fulfillment of Agreement Matrix

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Prepared by ARCH as a sample measurement tool for Lifespan Respite grantees/partners. In the far left hand column, list each agency the Lifespan Respite program collaborates with and has an…

Increase in Caregiver Access to Respite (2)

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Prepared by ARCH as a sample measurement tool for Lifespan Respite grantees/partners. List each agency being tracked in the left hand column. Include your own if applicable. How to count…

Increase in Caregiver Access to Respite

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Prepared by ARCH as a sample measurement tool for Lifespan Respite grantees/partners.  In an interview or focus group format, ask each key leader or stakeholder, “Have you documented an increase…

Evaluating Organizational Collaborations: Suggested Entry Points and Strategies

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Abstract: Collaboration is a widely utilized strategy for addressing complex social issues and for facilitating organizational innovation and performance. Evaluators are uniquely positioned to empirically examine the development and effects…

Utilizing Collaboration Theory to Evaluate Strategic Alliances

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By Rebecca Gajda Abstract: Increasingly, collaboration between business, non-profit, health and educational agencies is being championed as a powerful strategy to achieve a vision otherwise not possible when independent entities…