Next in Nonprofits 192 – Creative evaluation with Molly O’Connor

Molly C. O’Connor (she/her) is the Owner and Principal Consultant of Coco Canary, a consulting practice which is “cultural workers using evaluation, community engagement, and art to keep organizations grounded in their values and held accountable to their social justice goals.”

Molly joins host Steve Boland to talk about creative evaluation. Molly’s own background includes quantitative research and has evolved to include qualitative components to better understand impact. Molly shares her thoughts on the importance of stories toward meaning-making, engaging community in the process of evaluation, thinking about evaluation ahead of program launches as well as being ready to shift after a launch, and much more.

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