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Resources for monitoring and evaluation
National Occupational Standards don’t describe ‘how’ you should monitor and evaluate your products and services.
Instead they set out ‘what’ you need to do and the things you need to know and understand. Other voluntary sector organisations provide information and guidance on how you can monitor and evaluate your activities effectively.
Resources for monitoring and evaluation
The following organisations and website have information for charities, social enterprises, community and voluntary organisations on how they can monitor and evaluation the impact of their projects and services more effectively. If you have suggestions for other resources we should publish on this page contact our website editor.
Charities Evaluation Services offers evaluation services to charities. Their website has lots of free downloads on monitoring and evaluation, quality, and benchmarking.
The ImpACT Coalition is a network of voluntary sector organisations striving to improve evaluation and transparency in the sector. Hosted by ACEVO, there free information, resources and toolkits to support charities to improve their accountability and transparency available on the website.
KnowHowNonProfit has web based guidance and information on monitoring and evaluation.
Monitoring and Evaluation NEWS website
The Monitoring and Evaluation NEWS website (MandE) has a wealth of information on M&E topics, including tools. For instance, the Most Significant Change Technique is particular technique for participatory monitoring and evaluation.
The NCVO strategy and impact team range of information, resources and tools to help voluntary sector organisations demonstrate the difference they are making including free and costed publications. The team also offers consultancy to organisations wanting bespoke support.