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Office of Evaluation and Partner Contracts

SIRC Office of Evaluation & Partner Contracts

Mission

The SIRC Office of Evaluation and Partner Contracts works in partnership with local, city, county, state and national non-profit, governmental agencies, to perform evaluations and disseminate findings that support effective research-based interventions aimed at preventing, reducing and eliminating health disparities.

Services

The services provided range from limited consultations to longer-term evaluation design and implementation. SIRC provides proven experience in evaluation research with a unique health disparities perspective & external credibility.

We also provide technical assistance and training in the following areas: 

  • Needs assessments and problem identification
  • Planning for goals, strategies and outcomes
  • Design and execution of an evaluation plan
  • Design of measurement instruments
  • Report writing on primary or secondary data
  • Evaluation proposal development
  • External evaluation implementation
  • Training in project implementation, and research design and evaluation
  • Motivational Interviewing training

Our Partnerships

Examples of current and past partner contracts with state and local agencies and community-based organizations: 

  • Arizona Center for African-American Resources (AZCAAR)
  • Arizona Department of Health Services
  • Childhelp
  • City of Phoenix
  • Gila River Indian Community
  • Maricopa County Department of Public Health
  • Mayo Clinic
  • Phoenix Indian Center
  • Terros Health

 

Donate to the Office of Evaluation Professional Development Fund

This fund supports the training and development of future evaluation and prevention professionals. It was established in honor of Office of Evaluation founding director Dr. Wendy Wolfersteig. Your gift will foster a well-prepared workforce dedicated to advancing health equity across Arizona and beyond, ensuring that communities have access to effective, evidence-based public health strategies.

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