#Evidence shows #MealsonWheels improves seniors’ health and quality of life - @michelejolin in @Medium. goo.gl/XBdmsB #Budget2017
Results for America
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RFA is helping government leaders harness the power of evidence and data to solve the world's greatest challenges.
- Two years ago, @soledadobrien & her team produced this #WhatWorksMediaProject video highlighting the promise of expanding @cunyasap to help more students graduate: youtube.com/watch?v=fIwtFA… Now the results of these replication efforts in Ohio are rolling in... #whatworksExciting news: Three Ohio community colleges implementing CUNY ASAP model “have nearly doubled three-year graduation rates for participating students while increasing transfers to four-year colleges among participants by 50 percent.” @MDRC_News @cunyasap insidehighered.com/quicktakes/202…
- .@GovTimWalz recounts his many years in public #education in helping to create an appreciation for the power of #data-driven decision-making. “Data lets you ask the right questions and make decisions to improve lives.” - @GovTimWalz #StateStandard #StatesLeading
- The number of ppl experiencing homelessness in #Milwaukee County = 17 That is a 70% reduction in 1 year. 📉 Under @DavidCrowleyWI's leadership, the county led with an #evidence-driven approach to meet folks where they were and prioritize equitable #housing #solutions. #RFAat10
- .@soledadobrien of @StarfishMediaG reflects on the #WhatWorksMediaProject during @Sorenson_Impact's #ImpactChat goo.gl/l2cuw5
- "We have a moral obligation to take the time to figure out which programs are producing intended results and to improve those that aren’t." - Minnesota @GovTimWalz #whatworks #EvidenceBased via @PewStates
- We’re premiering our new #WhatWorksMediaProject film “CUNY ASAP: Accelerating the Journey to Graduation.” 🎥🍿 The film by veteran journalist @soledadobrien captures the incredible story of @cunyasap, which is doubling graduation rates for students. #HigherEd
- #ICYMI: Most popular @SSIReview piece in 2016. Congrats @MelodyCBarnes & @PaulSchmitz1 ow.ly/atGb307EbPU #CommunityEngagement
- "We know that we need to use #evidence and facts to guide our work and to really improve #outcomes in a measurable way for citizens. " -@GovofCO Jared Polis #StateStandard cc: @NatlGovsAssoc
- Read @michelejolin's @HuffingtonPost piece on @USAFacts - "To Make Better Policy, We Need Better Access to Facts"
- Politics should be about improving lives at its core. You can’t improve people’s lives without a focus on #results. Great insights this morning from Senator @amyklobuchar!
- We are excited to announce two leaders who have joined @Results4America's team: Lisa Morrison Butler @lmb60601 - EVP & Chief Impact Officer @OmarWoodard - VP of Solutions Both are passionate about improving outcomes for children, families & communities. Welcome, Lisa & Omar!
- This month, @AnjaliChainani, Director of Policy for @PhiladelphiaGov, shared what #data or #evidence she wants if she could wave a magic wand. Find out more in Anjali's "5 in 5" here:










