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Research and Evaluation

A goal of the National Coalition Institute is the widespread use of standards for evaluation and research to improve the effectiveness of anti-drug coalitions across the United States.

Prevention Fellowship Program
Deadline for Application Extended to January 16, 2006

Evaluation Primer (PDF)

Sample Logic Model
Logic Model (blank)
See the Assessment Page for additional Sample Logic Models
Sample Evaluation Plan
Evaluation Plan (blank)

GOT OUTCOMES! Coalition of the Year Awards

Coalitions that have outcomes are a reality. We need your help in demonstrating that coalitions can be effective at addressing their local substance abuse issues. This is an opportunity for coalitions to tell their own stories. CADCA’s GOT OUTCOMES! Coalition of the Year Awards application process has two phases.

Coalition Assessment Tools

Articles on Evaluation by the Institute:

Needs Assessment, Process and Outcome Evaluation:
What Do They Mean?
Surveys and Evaluation: Where To Start?
(includes comparisons of leading youth surveys)
How to Get the Most out of Research Articles

Evaluation Resources on the Web