Client: The Foundation for Young Australians
Location/s: Inala (QLD), Murray Bridge, Port Adelaide (SA), La Perouse (NSW)
A three-year project to evaluate a philanthropic program aimed at assisting Indigenous youth to develop leadership skills and capacity through developing and delivering programs to young people in their own communities. The work involved site visits to partner organisations in Qld., NSW and metropolitan and rural South Australia, interviews with participants, host bodies, mentors and…
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Client: Colmar Brunton for FaHCSIA (now Dept of Prime Minister and Cabinet, Evidence and Evaluation Branch)
Location/s: Wilcannia
Evaluation of the RSD program in Wilcannia, as part of a national evaluation conducted by Colmar Brunton. This involved developing a sampling frame, conducting quantitative and qualitative research into the impacts of the program and providing feedback to the Wilcannia community.
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Client: FaCHSIA and NSW Premiers Department
Location/s: Brewarrina, Bourke, Broken Hill, Cobar, Collarenebri, Coonamble, Enngonia, Menindee, Cobar, Lightening Ridge, Goodooga, Gulargambone, Walgett, Weilmoringle, Wentworth, Wilcannia
Evaluation of the Murdi Paaki Community Facilitators Project (MP3), operating in 16 towns throughout the Murdi Paaki region. This project included desktop research, extensive stakeholder (telephone) interviews, and face-to-face community interviews.
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Client: Barnardos Australia (Wollongong) and The Drug and Alcohol Multicultural Education Centre (DAMEC).
Location/s: Wollongong
Facilitated a review and analysis of all services offered by Barnardos, Wollongong, to test their effectiveness in reaching and meeting the needs of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities. The outcome of the project was a plan for strategic improvement of services in respect of CALD clients, and the documentation of a Cultural Competency Review…
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Client: Hornsby Council (with Albany Consulting)
Location/s: Hornsby
This project reviewed the operations of the Planning Division, reviewed customer service and satisfaction, and developed service standards and performance indicators. Interviews and focus groups were held with staff and a full range of Council’s clients [residents, developers and applicants].
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