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Learning and Evaluation

The Data and Knowledge Sharing Working Group leads the learning and evaluation efforts of Minus 9 to 5. Through a comprehensive learning and evaluation plan, each of the four areas below are examined.


With a commitment to continuous learning, it is important to look at more than just a set of final outcomes. Since collective impact is a problem-solving process, not a solution, understanding our community context along with gauging how the initiative is working are essential to success.


Building a better system means making changes in the way we do things. These collective changes lead to our ultimate goal of better outcomes for children.

 

A four-part logic model showing the Minus 9 to 5 initiative's approach: understanding community context in Hampton Roads, working together differently through cross-sector collaboration, building a better system for families, and ultimately achieving better child health and school readiness outcomes.