Can Passion Aspire to Objectivity? The Search for Balance Between Advocacy and Evaluation

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Can Passion Aspire to Objectivity? The Search for Balance Between Advocacy and Evaluation

Date Modified:

2025-06-25

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Capacity Building

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Wilder Research

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Program Evaluation and Research Tips

Fact Sheets and Presentations providing tips on evaluation and research, including data collection and analysis, surveys, logic models, return on investment studies, and more.

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MartinRogers, Nicole

Owen, Greg

Shelton, Ellen

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Our service offerings are rooted in data and real-world insights.

Wilder Research provides the services and insights you need to make data-informed decisions.

Wilder walks alongside families throughout their journey—providing care, connection, and support along the way.

Advocating for systemic equity and opportunities for all Minnesotans.

Together, we create pathways to well-being, opportunity, and a stronger community for all.

Wilder has worked alongside communities to break down barriers and create pathways to lasting change.

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Can Passion Aspire to Objectivity? The Search for Balance Between Advocacy and Evaluation

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Our service offerings are rooted in data and real-world insights.

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Wilder walks alongside families throughout their journey—providing care, connection, and support along the way.

Advocating for systemic equity and opportunities for all Minnesotans.

Together, we create pathways to well-being, opportunity, and a stronger community for all.

Wilder has worked alongside communities to break down barriers and create pathways to lasting change.

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Can Passion Aspire to Objectivity? The Search for Balance Between Advocacy and Evaluation

Date Modified:

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Project Name

Program Evaluation and Research Tips

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About Us

Careers

Advocacy

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Research

Wilder Websites

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