Resources

The Korwin Consulting team operates as a learning community, with professional growth, mentorship, and a drive to deepening practice at the heart of our work with each other and our clients. Here are some of the resources and reports that are touchstones for us and that our clients have found helpful.

The Equitable Evaluation Framework

A framework for shifting the paradigm in evaluation to center equity developed by the Equitable Evaluation Initiative.

The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Toolkit

A resource from the National Network of Consultants to Grantmakers to support work with clients to advance their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion agendas.

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Learning in Philanthropy

7 Steps to advance and embed race equity and inclusion within your organization from the Annie E. Casey Foundation.

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Learning in Philanthropy

A guidebook to help grantmakers embed learning more deeply into the cultures of their organizations.

Center for Evaluation Innovation Resources

The Center for Evaluation Innovation specializes in advancing evaluation practice around advocacy, communications, systems change, and strategic learning. Their website includes links to helpful briefs and a quarterly newsletter on advocacy evaluation theory, methods, and practice.

Innovation Network Advocacy Evaluation Resources
The Innovation Network hosts the Advocacy Evaluation Resource Center, containing nearly 100 reports, white papers, websites, and tools for advocacy evaluation.

Resources for Evaluating Community Organizing

Case studies, tools, methodologies, and theoretical approaches to evaluating community organizing compiled by Alliance for Justice.

Innovation Network Advocacy Evaluation Resources
The Innovation Network hosts the Advocacy Evaluation Resource Center, containing nearly 100 reports, white papers, websites, and tools for advocacy evaluation.

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Movement Building Indicators A tool that supports reproductive justice organizations in their strategic thinking around planning and assessing their movement building work.
A Handbook of Data Collection Tools Companion to “A Guide to Measuring Advocacy and Policy,” prepared for the Annie E. Casey Foundation by Organizational Research Services.

Research and Evaluation Blogs

There are many research and evaluation blogs presenting thought-provoking discussions and helpful resources. Here are two we like:

Storytelling Approaches to Program Evaluation: An Introduction A publication of The California Endowment describing the use of storytelling as an evaluation approach.