Part I. An Introduction to Outcome Planning and Evaluation in Youth Services -- Thinking about Planning in Times of Change -- Involving Youth in Outcome Planning and Evaluation -- Defining "Outcomes" and OBPE -- Designing the OBPE Project -- Part II. The Five-Step OBPE Model -- Step 1: Gathering Information -- Step 2: Determining Outcomes -- Step 3: Developing Programs and Services -- Step 4: Conducting Evaluations -- Step 5: Leveraging the Library's Role -- Conclusion: And Finally ... -- Appendix A. Environmental Scan External (Community) Factors -- Appendix B. Blank OBPE Project Planning Template -- Appendix C. Gannt Chart Example: Books and Bites Community Garden Time Line -- Appendix D. Environmental Scan Internal (Library) Factors -- Appendix E. Books and Bites Sample Family Storytime Programs.
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"This useful guide teaches youth services staff how to conduct solid community assessments and integrate outcome-based planning and evaluation into their work"-- Provided by publisher.
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