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Rainbow Research, Inc. is conducting an external evaluation of the Healthy Eating Minnesota (HEM) Initiative for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota.
Rainbow Research is also providing technical assistance to HEM Communities, building the capacity of these organizations to design and conduct small-scale, outcome-focused evaluations of their own work.
Technical Assistance Activities include:
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Identification and adaptation of evaluation
resources
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Individual consultation with each community
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Training in
a range of evaluation strategies
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Dissemination of promising
evaluation practices
Evaluation Project Team
Pat Seppanen 612-824-0724 pseppanen@rainbowresearch.org
Crystal Myslajek 612-824-0724 cmyslajek@rainbowresearch.org
Healthy Eating Minnesota
Healthy Eating Minnesota (HEM) is a community funding initiative of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota to create broad and sustainable improvements in a wide variety of food environments in the state of Minnesota. For more information on this and other initiatives, visit preventionminnesota.com.
HEALTHLY EATING NEWS:
Training Opportunity—
Healthy People Healthy Places Webinar Series
A free 5-part webinar series, offered by the Convergence Partnership, begins April 27, 2010.
Topics:
• How to Implement Environmental and Policy Change Strategies
• Successful partnerships
• Implementing equity-focused principles and strategies
• How to talk about values, policies, and environmental
change
• The art and science of evaluation—sound methods for
assessing policy and environmental change
