Working Towards the Reduction of Violence Through Innovative Interagency Collaboration

Evaluation Services

Milwaukee Homicide Review Commission (MHRC) has extensive research and evaluation expertise and is able to provide technical assistance in a variety of areas:

Grants, Fundraising, Program Development and Refinement

Working towards the reduction of violence through innovative, interagency collaboration.

(p)414-935-7985 (f)414-935-7987 749 West State St. Milwaukee, WI 53233 www.milwaukee.gov/hrc

·  Available data to share includes: homicide, nonfatal shooting, and near fatal domestic violence information; victim and suspect demographic data, probation and parole data, and gun violence data (City of Milwaukee only)

·  Writing evaluation sections of a proposal or concept paper

·  Helping develop progress measures and indicators

·  Program planning and implementation

·  Local and state policy planning and implementation

·  Preparing literature reviews and pulling academic or peer-reviewed articles

Working towards the reduction of violence through innovative, interagency collaboration.

(p)414-935-7985 (f)414-935-7987 749 West State St. Milwaukee, WI 53233 www.milwaukee.gov/hrc

Evaluation Capacity Building

·  Basic, intermediate, and advanced-level training for line staff, program managers, and directors

·  Developing organizational and programmatic logic models

·  Developing organizational and programmatic theories of change

·  Assessing new and existing data collection tools (e.g., surveys, intake forms) and systems

·  Answering evaluation-related questions (on call basis)

·  Providing feedback on internal evaluation or quality assurance reports

Conducting Evaluations (includes research)

·  Conducting focus groups, interviews, and reviewing client records/charts

·  Quantitative and qualitative data analysis and reporting

·  Quality assurance (designing and implementing systems)

·  Multi-year, multi-site, and multi-level evaluations

·  Preparing maps using ArcGIS

Evaluation Field Building

·  Nonprofit Center of Milwaukee group trainings

·  Evaluators Roundtable

·  MHRC newsletter includes how-to information and new trends in the field of evaluation

·  Other publications

We receive grants and contracts for our work with government and community-based partners.

We are available for contractual services.

Working towards the reduction of violence through innovative, interagency collaboration.

(p)414-935-7985 (f)414-935-7987 749 West State St. Milwaukee, WI 53233 www.milwaukee.gov/hrc