Wilder Research Services

Consultation and technical assistance, ROI and economic impact studies, social indicator analysis and benchmarking, trend studies and opinion surveys.

Program evaluation design, data collection and analysis of results, including program, process, outcome and developmental evaluations, and logic models.

In-house data collection services including focus groups, interviews, and surveys, and observations and assessments using culturally competent approaches. Multilingual interviews are available in languages commonly spoken in Minnesota.

Key findings, analysis, and recommendations delivered in plain language with graphics and visualized data that make it easy for your audiences to understand. Options include reports, summaries, infographics, issue briefs, media releases and events.

Help identifying problems and service gaps, strengths and resources of a specific cultural group, age group or geographic community to build understanding, and guide planning and action for effective solutions.

Workshops, training, consultation and coaching to  help you increase your capacity to design and carry out evaluation, and collect and interpret the information you need.

In-house technical services, including creating database systems, data management, and web-based reports and dashboards.

Consulting, training, and facilitated activities to help you and your organization make data-informed decisions. Learn data best practices and innovative strategies to better understand and use data (including program evaluation, applied research data, and secondary data for program improvement) when making important decisions about programs, staffing, organizational structure, strategic directions, and policies.