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Meet Trisha Netsch Lopez
ACET, Inc., is excited to welcome Dr. Trisha Netsch Lopez, who came back to ACET this year as a Data Coordinator after receiving her Ph.D. in Medical Anthropology.
Meet Charles Rivers
ACET, Inc., is excited to introduce Charles Rivers as the Program Support Coordinator and Facilitator.
Grant Alert! MN DHS
Grant Alert! MN DHS seeks to Improve Quality of Services for People Receiving Customized Living Services…
Meet Kamarrie Coleman
ACET is delighted to have Dr. Kamarrie Coleman join the ACET team full time as the Manager of the Evaluation & Research Department.
Meet Carlos Gallego
ACET is delighted to have Carlos Gallego join the ACET team full time as our Senior Coordinator, Outreach and Cultural Connector.
Setting SMART, SMARTER, and SMARTIE Goals
How do you develop and examine the goals of your program? One model ACET often uses is the SMART framework. This framework includes five important attributes, which also can be framed as questions:
Moving Your Strategic Plan Forward
A strategic plan provides an important map for where your organization is heading. Creating the plan is only the first step. Successful strategy planning must include steps to move the initiatives in the strategic plan forward.
Assessing Your Community Readiness
How are you measuring your community readiness for your program?One model ACET often uses is the Community Readiness Model (CRM) developed by the Tri-Ethnic Center for Prevention Research, and we have worked with this assessment for years.
Meet Will Hopkins
ACET, Inc., is excited to welcome Will Hopkins, who joined ACET this summer as a Data Coordinator.
Meet Max Davis
ACET, Inc., is thrilled to introduce one of its new Data Coordinators, Max Davis, to the team.
Why Evaluate?
If you want to discover what’s working, evaluate. If you want to identify what can be improved, evaluate. If you want to show impact, evaluate.
Meet Maggi Seybold
ACET, Inc., is excited to welcome Maggi Seybold, who joined ACET this summer as the Assistant to Project Teams.
Meet Bree Zimmerman
ACET, Inc., is pleased to introduce Bree Zimmerman who joined ACET this summer as an Assistant to the Administrative Team!
Improve Birth Outcomes: MDH Grant Opportunity for Family Medicine and Pediatric Clinics
Pipestone County Medical Center in Pipestone, Minnesota, offers free screening and coaching during well-child checks to ensure moms have what they need to improve their health.
Meet Mick Alvarez Flores
ACET, Inc., is delighted to introduce our new Graphic Designer Coordinator, Mick Alvarez Flores.
Finding Funding for Your Organization
Financial sustainability is one of the keys to a healthy organization. However, the global pandemic has stretched the financial resources of organizations and made funding more difficult to find, especially for underserved organizations and communities.
Continuous Quality Improvement
To evaluate your program, many evaluators use a Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) or Quality Improvement (QI) approach.
4 Ways to Evaluate Effectively in a Virtual Environment
Creating effective evaluations virtually is important during a global pandemic. Here are 4 key ways we’ve discovered to make evaluation effective: