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SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Equity-Focused Community-Based Program Evaluations
DESCRIPTION:Registration (Space is Limited)Workshop Description:\nAs the demand for rigorous evaluation of policy and programming rises\, it is important to build the capacity of community-serving organizations to carry out activities to test and communicate the effectiveness of community health programs and policies. This workshop will provide a practical and skills-focused introduction to process\, impact\, and outcome evaluation in community settings. You will be exposed to theory\, concepts\, and application of program evaluation techniques to strengthen your understanding of program evaluation methodology\, data analysis\, and dissemination of findings. Examples will emphasize equity-based approaches to evaluation and draw on best practices in the development of evaluation activities. The goal of this workshop is to provide attendees with the fundamental skills needed to participate in the evaluations of new and existing programs and policies. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nIdentify key concepts of evaluation with application to public health programs and policy\nSelect an appropriate evaluation methodology for a given purpose\nUnderstand the strengths and limitations of various data collection methods\nDescribe how to monitor program evaluations with fidelity\nApply an equity-focused lens to evaluation activities in community settings\n\nFeatured Speakers\nTim Grigsby\, PhD\nAssistant Professor\nUniversity of Nevada\, Las Vegas \nDr. Tim Grigsby is an Assistant Professor of Social and Behavioral Health in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health. He completed his PhD in Preventive Medicine (Health Behavior Research) from the University of Southern California in 2016. His primary research interests are on the health effects of childhood trauma\, the conceptualization\, measurement\, screening\, and prevention of substance misuse\, and identifying sources of health disparities in Hispanic/Latinx communities. His secondary interests are in the dissemination of novel research and analytic methods in public health research. \nDr. Grigsby’s primary research interest focuses on the conceptualization\, measurement\, and prevention of substance misuse. His work explores the role of family- and community-based trauma exposure as risk factors for substance use\, misuse\, and related health outcomes in minority populations. Specifically\, his work has identified adverse childhood experiences and perceived discrimination as important risk-factors of substance use\, violence\, and adverse health outcomes in minority populations. \nVince Collins\nExecutive Director\nTogether As One Nevada \nVince E. Collins\, Founder/Executive Director of Together as One Nevada (TAON) 501c3\, an Artist-N-Action organization\, has over twenty years of Human Services and Fine Arts experience in the non-profit sectors. \nMr. Collins is tasked with the onboarding and the implementation of the newly formed human rights and advocacy organization\, Together as One Nevada: (TAON) officially established as a nonprofit through the Nevada office of the Secretary of State on January 31st\, 2022. \nMr. Collins has held positions in various organizations in Nevada and across the United States\, i.e.\, Director of Operations\, Director of Community Wellness\, HIV Services/Integrated Testing Clinic Manager\, Lead Case Manager\, and Community Outreach Coordinator. Mr. Collins has led various programming for at-risk youth services\, health education\, LGBTQ+ rights advocacy\, HIV prevention\, substance use and prevention\, and spearheading company diversity\, equality\, and inclusion planning. Additionally\, Mr. Collins currently works under contract with various organizations in the greater Las Vegas\, NV area and nationally\, both in public health\, and arts exposure programs. He also serves on various boards\, including Nevada Minority Health and Equity Coalition\, CARE Coalition\, and was appointed and commissioned by Governor Steve Sisolak to the Advisory Task Force on HIV Exposure Modernization for the State of Nevada. \nMr. Collins is Co-owner/Founder of Black Queer Men of Las Vegas (BQMLV.COM) whose mission is to empower same-gender-loving Black men to create community within a safe space that enables authentic self-realization. “Our mission in action is through arts and culture\, advocacy\, education\, health/wellness promotion\, and social support. Black UNITY for OUR Community!” \nMr. Collins enjoyed a long career as an elite level classical ballet dancer touring the world. He enjoys teaching and coaching young dancers and providing elite level training for underserved communities. \nFunding Disclosure: *This project is supported by the Nevada State Division of Public and Behavioral Health through Grant Number 1 NH75OT000092-01-00 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Division nor the CDC. Any activities performed under this sub-award shall acknowledge the funding was provided through the Division by Grant Number 1 NH75OT000092-01-00 from the CDC.
URL:https://nmhec.org/event/fundamentals-of-equity-focused-community-based-program-evaluations-2/
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