Join us for an upcoming webinar on the Results-Based Accountability Professional Certification! Date: Thursday, August 18th Time: 2pm - 3pm (EDT) Speakers: Adam Luecking, CEO, Clear Impact & Justin Miklas, VP, Clear Impact Register Now With a Results-Based Accountability (RBA) Professional Certification from Clear Impact, you and your [...]
Planning is an essential component of any successful community initiative. There are many different ways to approach the planning process, but the best plans are results-based - they use data to guide decision-making. Using data to continually measure conditions of wellbeing allows communities to determine areas of need, focus resources and strategies on making [...]
Learn at your own pace and convenience, increase your marketability, and help make a difference – consider an RBA Certification from Clear Impact. Clear Impact is excited to launch the new Results-Based Accountability Professional Certification Program! This program is designed to help you and your organization enhance your RBA implementation skillset, equip you to [...]
I once had the opportunity to listen-in as another agency told the story behind the baseline for a poorly performing program. Due to under-staffing, the program was unable to achieve one of the primary outcomes; an outcome that would result in participants being better off AND lead to reimbursement for some program costs. The story [...]
Have you ever had a leaking roof? No? Well...just humor us for a moment. Pretend if you have to. Whether you’ve experienced a leaking roof or not, you’ll probably agree that it is not a good idea to ignore the problem until the roof caves in. Because we aren’t tickled by the thought of living [...]
In community change efforts, the way leaders work with each other is an important collaborative exercise. The facilitation and engagement of leaders in the process is a critical aspect of whether the holy grail of public leadership is achieved - Measurable Impact. The Results-Based Accountability framework, as described by Mark Friedman in the book, “Trying [...]
**Please note that this event has ended. If you are interested in our professional development programs visit the virtual training page or the RBA Certification classes.** You are invited to register for the Benchmarks for a Better Vermont two-and-a-half day Results-Based Accountability (RBA) Training of Trainers workshop. For four years the team at Benchmarks for [...]
The importance of stakeholder engagement in Turning the Curve Recently, we sat down with Dr. Monica Shah, Director of the Trial Innovation Network at the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) at the National Institutes of Health. We got the scoop on how the center is using Results-Based Accountability to strategically improve performance. According [...]
There is something about September that always makes me think about new beginnings. Maybe it is because the school year starts in September, or the air starts to get crisp in the evenings, or because my birthday is in September – signaling a new year for me. Whatever the reason, September is a month that, [...]
In 2008, the Des Moines Independent School District faced it's lowest high school graduation rate in 11 years: a dismal 65.1%. Over the course of 6 years, the community was able to increase that rate to 82%. In 2007, Baltimore City was facing a foster care crisis. Children were coming into foster care, but they were [...]
