Evaluation Data Collection Strategies
by Year

We used a mix of qualitative and qualitative methods to answer our evaluation questions. Each instrument was used at two or more time points during the initiative to be able to measure change over time.

coalition

Annual Key Informant Interviews

with Coalition coordinators, local evaluators, and key members (Years 2-5)

implement

Coalition Member Surveys

with active coalition members (Years 2&4)

sustain

Population-Based Resident Surveys

mailed to 10,000+ households in each of 11 counties (Years 2&5)

sustain

Coalition Tracking of Community Changes

by coalition coordinators and local evaluators (Years 3-5)

 

 

YEAR 1

MAY 2017
-
APR 2018
coalition implement sustain

YEAR 2

MAY 2018
-
APR 2019
coalition implement

YEAR 3

MAY 2019
-
APR 2020
coalition implement sustain

YEAR 4

MAY 2020
-
JUN 2021
coalition implement sustain

YEAR 5

JUL 2021
-
DEC 2022