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Dr. Edward Gray, faculty member for University of the Rockies, will help nonprofit professionals evaluate their programs as part of the El Pomar Nonprofit Resource Center’s monthly workshop series.

The hands-on session will begin at 8 a.m. on Thursday, April 5, 2012 at the Penrose Library (20 N. Cascade Ave.).

Gray will guide nonprofit leaders through the process of evaluating and documenting program success. He also will help participants to learn:

·         how to connect programs and services to the mission and planned impact

·         how to start evaluating programs, beginning with testimonials and ending with empirical evidence

·         how to get started on program logic models and evidence-based outcome measurements grounded in data and best practices

The workshop is free to attend, although registration is required. Please contact Amy Rodda, reference librarian for the El Pomar Nonprofit Resource Center, at (719) 531-6333, ext. 2335 or at arodda@ppld.org to register. 

About University of the Rockies

University of the Rockies is an advanced graduate institution for tomorrow’s thought leaders. The University provides an intimate and dynamic learning environment, offering highly specialized master’s and doctoral degree programs in the social and behavioral sciences, access to industry experts, campus clinical programs for practical experience, and research and publishing opportunities. University of the Rockies is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association (www.ncahlc.org). Small by design, University of the Rockies classes are presented in a progressive online format and at its Colorado Springs, Colorado, campus. For more information, please visit www.rockies.edu or call Shari Rodriguez, associate vice president of Public Relations, at 866.621.0124 x2513.