START Do-it-Yourself Evaluation Manual

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Title: START Do-it-Yourself Evaluation Manual Prepared By: Foundation for Young Australians and Dr Colin Sharp Focus: Evaluation for not-for-profit organisations Date: 1996 (print version); 2000 (online version) Publisher: Foundation for Young Australians Download: Download in PDF format from Foundation for Young Australians

Produced by the Foundation for Young Australians and Dr Colin Sharp, Flinders University of Public Policy and Management, this is a do-it-yourself manual for NGOs and community and voluntary associations to help them determine the effectiveness and efficiency of their programs. It includes guidance on the following issues:

• Crafting a strategic plan
• SWOT analysis
• Target groups and needs
• Measurable outcomes
• Different structures for evaluation

The manual can be downloaded from the Foundation for Young Australians by clicking here.