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Consortium for Organizational Research & Evaluation

what is CORE?

The University of Nebraska at Omaha's Consortium for Organizational Research and Evaluation (CORE) brings together extensive resources in organizational and program performance analysis, planning and applied research. CORE links faculty consultants from the UNO College of Public Affairs and Community Service (CPACS) with governmental and nonprofit organizations to add value to their operations and services and ensure successful outcomes.

Who benefits from CORE?

  • Local government
  • State agencies
  • Federal government
  • School districts
  • Regional planning agencies
  • Public authorities
  • Governmental organizations
  • Nonprofit organizations
  • Human services providers
  • Arts and cultural organizations
  • Economic and community development corporations
  • Chambers of commerce
  • Neighborhood associations and alliances
  • Advocacy organizations
  • Philanthropic institutions

What can an evaluation strategy do for your organization?

  • Improve client success
  • Raise levels of performance
  • Increase organizational capacity
  • Improve accountability
  • Strengthen case for fundraising
  • Boost funder confidence
  • Maximize productivity
  • Improve collaborations
  • Demonstrate achievement
  • Ensure a results-focused orientation

What is the cost?

A good evaluation strategy is a wise investment. CORE will work with you to develop a research strategy that fits your budget and organizational needs.

Contact Information

Contact Phone E-Mail
Jerry Deichert 402.554.2134 jdeicher@mail.unomaha.edu
Bob Meier 402.554.4974 rmeier@mail.unomaha.edu
R.K. Piper 402.554.6065 rkpiper@mail.unomaha.edu
Russell Smith 402.554.3188 rsmith@mail.unomaha.edu
Sara Woods 402.554.3914 swoods@mail.unomaha.edu

 

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