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We bring data into your organisation's storytelling process. Social Impact, outcome definition and indicators drive our passion

Adelaide, South Australia
Joined July 2016
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We like to remind ourselves about this important life lesson.
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That's why we give so much importance to having a hands-on approach to delivering workshops, webinars and team capacity training sessions around topics such as Theory of Change, differentiating between Social Outcomes & Outputs, and/or design of data collection frameworks
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For more information on our social impact consulting services please visit novasmartsolutions.com.au/
Do you ever feel like you are the crane when addressing 'heavy and giant' concepts such as social outcomes, collection of quality data and/or measuring impact for your organisation? How can I help? ---> (trendy #NewAmsterdam phrase ;) )
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At we are always open to catch up over coffee and discuss together your social impact journey - just flick us an email to [email protected]
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PS: Yes, the photo is from the The Ever Given container ship that was stuck in the Suez Canal back in March 2021. Gladly, with a happy ending for everyone.
Want to see #SocialImpact in action? Have a look at our latest report for Getting Ready for Take Off*, a project developed by Second Chances SA to improve the employment opportunities of youth and young adults up to 25 years of age affected by parental imprisonment.
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The project has involved more than 110 participants up to date, helping them to develop a pathway through education to employment, and to become ‘Job Ready’ to break the cycle of inter-generational welfare dependence.
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*Supported by the Try, Test and Learn Fund – an initiative of the Australian Government Department of Social Services.
MAKE: cause (something) to exist or come about; bring about. EVIDENCE-BASED: denoting an approach to medicine, education, and other disciplines that emphasizes the practical application of the findings of the best available current research.
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DECISION(S): a conclusion or resolution reached after consideration. *Source of definitions: Oxford Languages.
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😁 It gets tricky to take professional event photos on an online interactive webinar, agree? Last week we've enjoyed discussing about key elements for an effective Theory of Change.
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*FAQ* Must I have taken the first webinar of this series to participate in the second one?
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Ideally, but not a must. Should you already have a clear understanding of the key concepts of a Theory of Change, we encourage you to join us this week.
To understand and measure the impact of social programs with outcome-based assessments has become a growing trend over the past few years. A couple of facts:
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✔️✔️ +2 out of 3 Australian donors* believe as extremely/very important to have access to an overview of the impacts the charity has had by reporting specific results and numbers.
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✔️✔️✔️✔️ +4 out of 5 Australian cause supporters* say it is extremely/very important to see the impact and effectiveness of programs on the organisation's website. Learn more about our smart impact solutions at: novasmartsolutions.com.au/