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Summaries of Evaluations 
Summer Career Exploration Program Evaluation 09/27/2004Researchers found that implementation was strong, but there was little difference in the long term effects of the program on SCEP students. Nevertheless, the report concludes that SCEP and similar programs have an important place in our region's system of supports, programs and opportunities for young people. Evaluation Recommends Central Data Clearinghouse 05/12/2004 An evaluation of regional databases has led to a recommendation for the development of a central, collaborative clearinghouse for regional information that will better serve local nonprofit organizations and the people who rely upon them for services. Capacity Building Effort Evaluated 12/23/2002 The Conservation Company studied the effectiveness of William Penn's funding for technical assistance and capacity building. Free Library Grant Findings 07/26/2002 In October 1996 the Foundation awarded a three-year grant of $18.1 million to the Free Library of Philadelphia toward creation of model urban library services for children. Two evaluations were conducted to assess the grant. Children Achieving Findings 07/26/2002 In December 1995, the Foundation awarded a three-year grant of $13.8 million to the School District of Philadelphia toward implementation of the Children Achieving program. Two evaluations were commissioned by the Foundation to determine the impact of the grant. Child Care Matters Findings 07/25/2002 This evaluation assessed the first three years of what has become a $13.5 million effort regarding child care access, quality, and advocacy. Culture Builds Communities 07/25/2002 www.ssw.upenn.edu/SIAP/cbchome.html This report is based on an evaluation of the Foundation's Culture Builds Community initiative by Mark J. Stern and Susan C. Seifert, through the Social Impact of the Arts Project at the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Work. |
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