Bedford Public Library

5 steps of outcome-based planning & evaluation for youth services, Melissa Gross, Cindy Mediavilla, and Virginia A. Walter

eng

Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-130) and index

illustrationsforms

index present

non fiction

5 steps of outcome-based planning & evaluation for youth services

bibliography

Melissa Gross, Cindy Mediavilla, and Virginia A. Walter

"This useful guide teaches youth services staff how to conduct solid community assessments and integrate outcome-based planning and evaluation into their work."--, Provided by publisher

Part I. An Introduction to Outcome-based Planning and Evaluation in Youth Services -- Thinking about Planning in Times of Change -- Involving Youth in Outcome-based Planning and Evaluation -- Defining "Outcomes" and OBPE -- Designing the OBPE Project -- Part II. The Five-Step OBPE Model -- Step 1: Gathering Information -- Step 2: Determining Outcomes -- Step 3: Developing Programs and Services -- Step 4: Conducting Evaluations -- Step 5: Leveraging the Library's Role -- Conclusion: And Finally ... -- Appendix A. Environmental Scan External (Community) Factors -- Appendix B. Blank OBPE Project Planning Template -- Appendix C. Gantt Chart Example: Books and Bites Community Garden Time Line -- Appendix D. Environmental Scan Internal (Library) Factors -- Appendix E. "Books and Bites" Sample Family Storytime Programs

Five steps of outcome-based planning and evaluation for youth services