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Harvesting Insights: Cultivating the Right Methods for your Evaluation
-Is a survey the best way for your organization to get feedback from participants? Will a focus group meet my needs? How do I put together… More about this event »
Contributions to the Field
Nicole MartinRogers joined Senator Mary Kunesh and Juliet Rudie, director of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives office, to discuss research on the the issue in Minnesota with the League of Women Voters. Watch the recording.
Alissa Jones is serving as president of the Minnesota Evaluation Association in 2024. Check out her letter to the evaluation community about what you can expect this year.
Wilder Research In the News
- Homelessness in Minnesota has declined since 2018, according to new study (Star Tribune)
- Researchers: Homelessness declined slightly in Minnesota since 2018, pandemic effect unclear (MPR News)
- Homeless coalition meets with state lawmakers to push for funding, new encampment law (MPR News)
- Homelessness down 7% in Minnesota since 2018, study says (Pioneer Press)
- Going upstream to solve health disparities (Twin Cities Business)
- Utah cases of missing and murdered Indigenous people often fall through the cracks. A new report shows why. (The Salt Lake Tribune) – Highlights findings from a report to the Utah Legislature examining the MMIR injustice and recommendations to improve the response. Research Scientists Nicole MartinRogers and Jessie Austin recently presented findings to Utah's Murdered and Missing Indigenous Relatives (MMIR) Task Force.
- ‘We all have a story like this.’ Utah releases special MMIR report (Native News Online)
On the Podcast
December 15, 2023
withJessica Tokunaga
Guests discuss how using a story-focused approach in evaluation can help better understand what experiences are important and meaningful to Indigenous families in Minnesota.
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31 minutes