NGO Council information The Productivity Commission’s report into social services On Wednesday (14 October) the NGO Council met in Wellington. We discussed the final report of the Productivity Commission’s investigation into how the government purchases social services and think it is important that you check it out. There is a different level of detail depending on how much time you have. There are several options, from the (1 page infographic) through to the (432 pages) with a (52 pages) in between. Here is a if you would like to see other information. the NGO Forum Thanks to those of you who attended the Ministry of Health NGO Health & Disability Sector National Forum Good Are We: Measurement, Evaluation & ‘How Outcomes’ on 18 September and thank you also to those of you who have shared – your feedback about the day this will help us plan future events. – We have now loaded several videos of presenters to YouTube in case you want to check in again on what they said. Videos include: , the Hon. , , , , and the Hon . Many attendees rated these presenters highly in terms of usefulness and relevance to their work so you may want to give them a second look or share the – links with colleagues. We hope to add videos of some of the other speakers soon so subscribe to our or – to be alerted to when these are available. You can also download most presenters’ powerpoint slides from . Also a reminder: – Rachael Trotman invited people to their evaluation experiences with the team so these could be used as case studies for the new Works’ website. The ‘What details of where to share these were hard to read on the slide They are: or phone – Manu on 021 821 850.
NGO Council information The Productivity Commission’s report into social services On Wednesday (14 October) the NGO Council met in Wellington. We discussed the final report of the Productivity Commission’s investigation into how the government purchases social services and think it is important that you check it out. There is a different level of detail depending on how much time you have. There are several options, from the (1 page infographic) through to the (432 pages) with a (52 pages) in between. Here is a if you would like to see other information. the NGO Forum Thanks to those of you who attended the Ministry of Health NGO Health & Disability Sector National Forum ‘How Good Are We: Measurement, Evaluation & Outcomes’ on 18 September – and thank you also to those of you who have shared your feedback about the day – this will help us plan future events. We have now loaded several videos of presenters to YouTube in case you want to check in again on what they said. Videos include: , the Hon. , , , , and the Hon . Many attendees rated these presenters highly in terms of usefulness and relevance to their work – so you may want to give them a second look or share the links with colleagues. We hope to add videos of some of the other speakers soon – so subscribe to our or to be alerted to when these are available. You can also download most presenters’ powerpoint slides from . Also – a reminder: Rachael Trotman invited people to their evaluation experiences with the team so these could be used as case studies for the new ‘What Works’ website. The details of where to share these were hard to read on the slide – They are: or phone Manu on 021 821 850.
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