Virtual Café by YouthREX | Cameo | Activity https://cafe.youthrex.com/members/cameof/activity/ Activity feed for Cameo. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:12:09 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.21.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 c6ed6f86fcf9f50faaffb77ddc7d21b2 Cameo replied to the discussion What is your metaphor for evaluation: "Evaluation is like a _____ because _____". in the forum Evaluation and Youth Work https://cafe.youthrex.com/communities/evaluation-and-youth-work/forum/discussion/evaluation-is-like-a-___________-because-____________-readiness-for-evaluation-metaphor-activity/#post-2926 Mon, 06 Nov 2023 18:47:36 -0500 Reply to What is your metaphor for evaluation: "Evaluation is like a _____ because _____".

Evaluation is like a first impression. It seems daunting to make a positive and lasting representation of your person, however, the information one garners from a first impression isn’t always indicative of the others lived experiences and general personhood.

]]> aa5c673e866f3f50136c28352f6af365 Cameo replied to the discussion What are good practices for making sure that youth can make an informed decision about participating in an evaluation of a youth program? in the forum Evaluation and Youth Work https://cafe.youthrex.com/communities/evaluation-and-youth-work/forum/discussion/what-are-good-practices-for-making-sure-that-youth-can-make-an-informed-decision-about-participating-in-an-evaluation-of-a-youth-program-2/#post-2915 Wed, 01 Nov 2023 22:09:15 -0400 Reply to What are good practices for making sure that youth can make an informed decision about participating in an evaluation of a youth program?

What are good practices for making sure that youth can make an informed decision about participating in an evaluation of a youth program?

  • Highlight that their participation is optional, that they get to decide how to participate, and that participation can be withdrawn at any time without penalty
  • Clearly describe what youth can expect when…

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]]> b962943394f0e2a5e18407d7f3476c63 Cameo replied to the discussion What challenge with evaluation mentioned by participants in the Beyond Measure study is similar to a challenge that your youth program / organization experiences? in the forum Evaluation and Youth Work https://cafe.youthrex.com/communities/evaluation-and-youth-work/forum/discussion/what-challenge-with-evaluation-mentioned-by-participants-in-the-beyond-measure-study-is-similar-to-a-challenge-that-your-youth-program-organization-experiences/#post-2914 Wed, 01 Nov 2023 21:55:11 -0400 Reply to What challenge with evaluation mentioned by participants in the Beyond Measure study is similar to a challenge that your youth program / organization experiences?

Figure 11 shows many challenges doing evaluation that grassroots and mainstream organizations run into. In this graph you can see that 67% of respondents of grassroots orgs cited limited staff time as a challenge and 35% reported limited data collecting capacity. I relate to these both. I have a lot of facets to my job that I must manage…

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