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Resources: Brown Bag Series and IG White Papers

Brown Bag Series

In 2008 the Improve Group began holding the "Evaluation Conversation" Brown Bag Series as a free, enjoyable opportunity to learn more about evaluating your business or programs from within. Bring your lunch, questions, examples of materials you wish to discuss and anything else you would like to share.  The Improve Group will provide beverages and a member of our professional staff will lead a helpful and informative conversation. Brown Bags are held at the Improve Group offices on Wednesday afternoons from Noon to 1:00 pm.

Date: Topic

JAN 23: Developing and using logic models

MAR 26: Evaluation in and with the arts

MAY 28: Grant reporting

JUL 23: Selecting the right evaluation tools

SEP 24: Balancing Federal requirements with local interests in your evaluation

NOV 19: Collecting data on vulnerable populations, including youth

Next Up

The Improve Group Brown Bag Series “Evaluation Conversation” continues on Wednesday, July 23rd with Selecting the Right Evaluation Tools. This helpful discussion will be led by Improve Group President and CEO, Leah Goldstein Moses.

Brown bags are held from noon to 1:00 pm at the new Improve Group offices at 1385 Mendota Heights Road, Suite 200B, Mendota Heights, MN 55120. Contact Susan Murphy at susanm@theimprovegroup.com or call 1-877-467-7847 ext. 806 if you plan to attend.  Walk-ins are always welcome. Tea and coffee are provided.

Please email us if you have a brown bag topic you would like to see presented.


White Papers

White Papers are topic reports given by a group or individual with specific expertise. The Improve Group’s White Papers describe best practices that staff have developed through work with clients and partners. New White Papers will be published regularly, so check back for new information that you can use in your organization.