Outcomes Software Archives - Social Solutions

Oct

How Do You Prove You’re Making a Difference? A Dive into how Assessments Lead to Outcomes

Social Solutions Assessments, Best Practices, Evidence-based Practice, Outcomes Software

We talk a great deal about driving impact and proving that our clients create positive outcomes in their communities with data to back them up. But how do you actually go from providing services to demonstrating outcomes? Measuring how many participants served is all well and good – and should certainly be done – but did you make a difference further than that? Are their lives better or more manageable? Are their children’s lives impacted positively? Is your community prospering because of your program’s success? read more

Sep

Is Your Technology Serving Your Mission? A Case Management Framework

Social Solutions Case Management, Nonprofit Technology, Outcomes Software, Webinar

There’s a good chance your human services organization manages services, participant data, funding, reporting, and so much more today with a collection of technology systems. And while technology has revolutionized the work that so many sectors do – social good included – dated or insufficient systems hold many organizations back from their mission instead of pushing them forward. read more

Sep

5 Data Points Your Nonprofit Should be Tracking

Social Solutions Case Management, Case Management Resources, Data Management, Non Profit Resources, Nonprofit Technology, Nonprofits, Outcomes Software, Performance Management

Collecting, tracking and managing nonprofit data are important ways to measure and quantify the good work your organization does for your community. Tracking data empowers you and your stakeholders to understand how your services are affecting your program participants or constituents. Plus, when you have a handle on your data, you are better equipped …

Aug

Is Outcomes Data Management Overwhelming Your Team?

Social Solutions Data Management, Measurement, Nonprofit Technology, Nonprofits, Outcomes Software, Performance Management

With more data available to us than ever before, it’s no wonder so many nonprofit executives and teams often find themselves stuck in the dreaded “analysis paralysis” mode. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by outcomes data management, read on for encouragement and ideas that will help you get, and stay, un-stuck. It happened again. Your funders …

May

Four Ways to Improve Your Next Impact Report

Annie Rhodes Funding, Measurement, Outcomes Software

There are over 1.5 million nonprofit organizations in the United States – that’s serious competition for funder attention and dollars. To stand out from other organizations, nonprofits need to ensure they’re reporting on what matters most to funders – understanding the impact of their funding. Philanthropic giving is increasingly results-driven, …