How to Conduct a Community Needs Assessment to Make Impactful Change

Communities are often changing at a pace that outstrips the ability of many programs to keep up. Rents increase, transportation routes change, a vital partner loses funding, or a new policy introduces new eligibility requirements. A community needs assessment gives nonprofits and human services organizations a structured way to understand what’s changing in the community […]
Social Impact Assessment: How Nonprofits and Agencies Measure What Matters

Managing and leveraging insights from social impact assessments (SIAs) is a crucial skill for social workers, case managers, and anyone whose work can impact the public. SIAs can drive trust, accountability, and confident decision-making as you continuously monitor outcomes and refine your services. This guide explores what a social impact assessment is and how it […]