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Conference: Learning from Evaluation - FULLY BOOKED

The conference is now fully booked. If you would like to make a booking, we are holding a waiting list. If we have any cancellations, you will be notified on a first come first serve basis.

The conference offers a full programme of workshops and interactive sessions (though no training!) for sharing learning from and about evaluation.

Come along to meet staff from charities, voluntary sector organisations, charitable trusts and government agencies. You will have the chance to:

• Share ideas about how evaluation can help you to improve your work.
• find out about what Evaluation Support Scotland has been doing recently
• meet other people interested in evaluation and network! 

Programme

9.30 Registration

10.00 Welcome from Mary Craig, Chief Executive of the Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland

10.15 Fun and interactive session to set the scene for the day, give some food for thought and pull out some issues around learning from evaluation

11.00 Coffee break

11.20 workshops featuring case studies from a variety of organisations, working in a variety of sectors, who have all learned from evaluation:

* Community Food and Health Scotland (intermediary organisation using evaluation to influence policy and build capacity)
• Partnership Drugs Initiative (funder using evaluation to learn about programme impact)
• Edinburgh Cyrenians (voluntary org integrating evaluation and staff management)
• Venture Scotland (voluntary org using evaluation for learning)
• Climate Challenge Fund (funder/Government using evaluation to build understanding for large scale policy)

12.45 Lunch

1.45 Funder focussed session chaired by Maureen McGinn, (formerly of Laidlaw Youth Trust)

2.30 Fitting the pieces together

2.45 Closing words from Mary Craig

3.00 Goodbye

 

There is a sliding scale of costs for this event, please see below.

 

 

Who is the event for?

Staff or volunteers from charities, voluntary organisations, charitable trusts, government agencies

When?

Wednesday, January 13, 2010, 9.30am - 3pm

Where?

Edinburgh

Surgeon's Hall

Nicolson Street
Edinburgh

EH8 9DW

 

Costs - there is a sliding scale

£50+VAT for charities / voluntary sector organisations (as below)

£75+VAT for public sector

£100+VAT for private sector

How much does it cost?

£50.00

How do I find out more?

To enquire about this event please contact us.

How do I book?

 

Please download the booking form / further instructions

Download here

See Also

Evaluation Pathway: Getting Started

Evaluation Pathway: Collecting Information

Evaluation Pathway: External Consultants

Evaluation Pathway: Analysing & Reporting

Evaluation Pathway: Learning from your Findings

Other Events & Training

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