Services

Data Analysis

You’ve collected the data, now it’s time to pull out insights and showcase impact internally and externally.


Full Evaluation Planning & Implementation

Work together with your organization’s staff and partners to create an evaluation plan, carry it out, and present findings for ongoing, real-time improvement or impact measurement.



Subject Matter Expert:
Positive Psychology & Evaluation Retainer

Access to evidence-based positive psychology interventions, methodologies, and data analysis support for your organization and teams. Available in 1 month or 3 month blocks.

Compassionate Social Impact Measurement

How can you be sure that your programs are actually having the desired impact? How can you supercharge them? That's where we come in.

Development Matters Research and Evaluation, helps pro-social programs and organizations measure and expand their impact by weaving positive psychology into impact analysis for compassionate measurement.

At Development Matters Research and Evaluation, we use data and rigorous evaluation methods to help you understand the effectiveness of your programs as well as utilize evidence based positive psychology to understand human thriving. If we are going to build a better world together, we need the systems around us to be aware of and measure how they are affecting human well-being. We work with you to identify your goals and objectives, and then we collect and analyze data to see if you are meeting those impact goals. Through continuous learning and iteration, workshops, or courses, Development Matters helps you realize your organization’s purpose and serve your community.

Additionally, we are a proud members of Zebras Unite, Business for Better Portland, the International Positive Psychology Association, and American Evaluation Association.

With Development Matters, you can be confident that you are making the greatest possible impact with your programs. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help your company make a difference.