Resource: Process Evaluations
Process evaluations are used to generate information, findings, and recommendations that can help to improve a project or program. This resource provides concise information about when to use a process…
Resource: Outcomes Evaluation Toolkit
This resources provides a brief guide to outcomes evaluation and includes information on the following: Identifying Outcomes, Logic Model, Outcomes Measures, Operationalizing Goals, Conducting Outcomes Evaluation and more! Section 2…
Resource: Formative Evaluation Toolkit
This toolkit introduces formative evaluation, a method for evaluating programs during early implementation to inform program improvement and assess readiness for rigorous summative evaluation. Information on preconditions and how to…
Open Meeting Laws and DD Councils
This document gives helpful information about Open Meeting Laws and why they are important to DD Councils. Open Meeting Laws and DD Councils
Peer-2-Peer: Data Collection Barriers
This knowledge exchange opportunity among DD Council staff reviewed a short list of commonly noted barriers to data collections and explored three core things to do when addressing barriers. Challenges…
Session 6: Internal vs. External Evaluation
An overview of each process and considerations when navigating your way through either type of evaluation is presented. Materials Webinar Recording
Equitable Language for Inclusive Communication
This resource provides suggestions and recommendations to help inform an inclusive approach to DD Council communications. Included are preferred terms for select groups while understanding there may not always be…
Sustainability
Sustainability of projects or parts of projects is discussed. The document includes: Systems Change and Sustainability To Sustain or Not to Sustain: Questions for the Council or Sub-recipient to consider…
Membership General Information
General information: The Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 (PL 106-402) requires members be appointed by the Governor of the State from among the residents of…
Membership Compliance Resource Worksheet
Membership compliance resource – worksheet This table presents DD Act requirements in the left column with areas to insert State/Territory specific data. The right column can be used to insert…