The nFORM team discusses considerations for data collection and reporting through the end of the grant. Attendees also share experiences and ideas for nFORM TA.
Monitoring
The nFORM team finishes their tutorial on using nFORM 2 data to support program monitoring. They start by providing a refresher on high quality data, then discuss how to monitor individual services, referrals, and incentives.
The nFORM team continues their tutorial on using nFORM 2 data to support program monitoring. They start by providing a refresher on what makes high quality data, then discuss how to monitor workshop setups and workshop participation.
The nFORM team discusses what makes data high quality, tips and tricks for monitoring client information, and how to monitor clinet survey completion rates.
The nFORM team continues their grantee panel on program monitoring. Panelists include members from Zepf Center and Youth & Family Services.
The nFORM team hosts a grantee panel discussion on approaches to using nFORM for program monitoring. Panelists include members from the Family and Workforce Centers of America, University of Maryland, and Auburn University.
The nFORM team provides an overview of performance targets and tips for grantees to establish their own program goals. Further, the team conducts an in-depth review on tracking progress towards referral goals.
The nFORM team introduces their new user locking system added to nFORM. They also provide an overview of the economic stability data available throughout nFORM and highlighted the data tools available for effectively monitoring this data. A grantee shared their approach to monitoring economic stability data. Additionally, the tip sheet below expands on the content presented in the office hours tutorial with additional examples about using nFORM to monitor economic stability data. The infographic provides a snapshot of nFORM data on economic stability services provided across grantees through July 31, 2023
The CQI and nFORM TA teams provide tips for strengthening a data-driven culture in programs, with a focus on engaging frontline staff to use data to inform their work. Audience responses to several interactive questions related to data-driven practices are included.
Program staff at all levels can use this worksheet to document questions they have about their HMRF grant work. After discussing those questions with their HMRF data manager, they should record the source(s) of information and answers, and identify next steps.