During Summer 2019, Danny worked to create a foundation for YSS University by gathering information about current training opportunities, organizing the data, and developing materials to better present these opportunities to staff.
During Summer 2019, Annie created a program evaluation plan for Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa. The evaluation plan will act as a guide for BGCCI staff to use data to make more informed decisions for improved program quality.
During Summer 2019, Linh worked to support Variety - the Children’s Charity’s mobility program by identifying areas of improvement, locating recipients for bikes for a special fundraiser, and assisting with the different steps of the mobility program over the summer.
During Fall 2019, Lacee Lynn B worked with Iowa Department of Human Rights Division of Criminal and Juvenile Justice Planning. She assisted with the development of a juvenile reentry report and an online service inventory.
During Fall 2019, Danny Cook worked with Kids First Law Center (now Iowa Center for Children’s Justice) to develop a database of mental health providers related to family law.
During Fall 2019, Dr. Ian Flatt worked to create a partnership between Drake University and Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa to focus on their music program.
During Fall 2019, Roslyn worked with YSS to develop a section of YSS's website to have information about creating Teens Against Human Trafficking teams accessible online.
During Fall 2019, Kai Joy worked with 826CHI, focusing on teen and volunteer outreach. She identified how to expand volunteer outreach efforts and interviewed teens to learn how to focus 826CHI's teen recruiting efforts.
During Fall 2019, Suzanne worked with Youth INC in relation to their Metrics Program by analyzing and surveying alumni (youth nonprofit partners) to identify their on-going and changing needs to build a culture of evaluation within their organizations.