Services

Sarpy and Associates, LLC provides evaluation services to help organizations and communities improve their effectiveness and impact.

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Our services and products are tailored to meet clients’ specific needs.  We are committed to providing assistance in not only enhancing programmatic efficiency and effectiveness, but also demonstrating value and impact. 

Sarpy and Associates uses a participatory approach to evaluation that is utilization-focused and incorporates input from all major program stakeholders.  We integrate process and outcome evaluations that use mixed methods to include both qualitative and quantitative data.

In this way, our systematic comprehensive evaluations assist in the planning, design, delivery, and continuous improvement of programs directed at improving individual, team, and organizational effectiveness and impact.

 
 
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1 ▸ Facilitate strategic planning, design, and delivery of programs

 
  • Conduct needs assessment to determine individual and organizational strengths and needs

  • Assist in in developing program goals and objectives, including theory of change and program logic models

  • Assist in determining programmatic and organizational priorities and key performance indicators

 
 
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2 ▸ Develop systems to monitor performance and provide feedback

 
  • Create and manage program-specific interdisciplinary evaluation teams including behavioral scientists, instructional designers, psychometricians, statisticians, and technical specialists according to program goals and client needs

  • Develop evaluation frameworks and accompanying systems that evaluate the effectiveness (e.g., enhanced learning and performance) including capacity building (enhanced social network activity related to communications and collaborations)

  • Monitor results and provide feedback in real time and recalibrate as needed

 
 
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Evaluate effectiveness and impact

 
  • Synthesize and analyze results to provide evidence of program effectiveness

  • Present findings of programmatic outcomes to clients and partner organizations

  • Assist in the integration of the findings and development of general recommendations and best practices to ensure continuous quality improvement

  • Evaluate outcomes to provide results that demonstrate impact and value of the program

  • Present findings at national and international conferences and publications

 
 

“An empowered organization is one in which individuals have the knowledge, skill, desire, and opportunity to personally succeed in a way that leads to collective organizational success.”

— Stephen Covey