Resources to support thriving communities
Sharing information and knowledge is one of Rise Research's core commitments. As part of this commitment, our team works to synthesize key findings from our projects, our partners, and from existing research and distribute them in forms and using mediums that are accessible to all. See below for a few of our latest Record posts and Research Bites.
This is a growing component of Rise's work, so expect to see many changes and additions throughout 2022. And let us know if you have a question we can answer in the Record or an idea for a Research Bite. We'd love to hear from you!
This is a growing component of Rise's work, so expect to see many changes and additions throughout 2022. And let us know if you have a question we can answer in the Record or an idea for a Research Bite. We'd love to hear from you!
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How can we help organizations use data to improve? Check out our latest Research Bite to find out.
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The Record
The Record is a biweekly blog offering timely tips and insights on topics related to research, evaluation, and systems change in the social sector. See below for some of our recent posts.
Each year, I get contacted by grad students, post-docs, and asst. professors who want to learn more about my journey out of academia and into Rise Research. This series of posts describes the how and why of making that type of move.
2021 was chock full of learning. Check out our top five lessons from 2021.
Learn how Rise -- and the federal government -- are working to make it easier for people to get the government help that they need.
What does getting 'back to normal' mean for our projects and relationships, given the collective exhaustion after 18+ months of living in an pandemic.
Developmental evaluation can be an awesome tool for nonprofits that want to develop innovative approaches to complex social problems. Is that your organization? Check out some of the most common questions and answers about this approach in our latest Rise Record.
You can't get very far these days without hearing about systems change. The term is used to describe everything from transforming public assistance to reforming democracy. Here's what it means - and how Rise can help if changing systems is what you want to do.
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Research Bites
Research Bites are short summaries of the latest research about everything from how we measure impact to what we know about how social programs run. Our latest Research Bites are below.
Trust in Government: Implications for the Provision of Homelessness Prevention Services
Helping Social Service Organizations
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