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Picture of the EVALCORP team at the bowling alley.

EVALCORP Spring Team Event

For our Spring team connection event, EVALCORP gathered at Bowlero for an afternoon of bowling. We were excited to connect with team members, family, and friends for some fun outside of the office! We enjoyed delicious food and snazzy tunes as we spent quality time together bonding and laughing. After several entertaining games of bowling,…

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New Team Member Highlight: Savanah Cole, Administrative Specialist

Today, we are excited to shine a spotlight on Savanah Cole, our valuable newest addition to EVALCORP Team! As the Administrative Specialist, Savanah is the critical support for our operations, utilizing her skills in office management, scheduling, and fostering a positive workplace culture. With over seven years of experience in the administrative space, Savanah brings…

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New Team Member Spotlight: Stella Park, Research Assistant II

We’re thrilled to introduce the newest addition to our team here at EVALCORP! As we continue to expand and evolve, we’re excited to welcome individuals who bring not only talent but also a passion for growth and connection. Today, we’re shining the spotlight on Stella Park, who brings a unique blend of enthusiasm and skills…

Reflecting on Our History and Achievements

Reflecting on Our History and Achievements

We have celebrated many milestones since our first program evaluation project. We have grown from providing needs assessment, evaluation, and strategic planning consulting services in Orange County, California in 2002, to offering our consulting services nationwide with a 40+ person team that spans from coast to coast. As we concluded our 20th Anniversary Celebration year,…

EVALCORP's Origin Story

Looking Back as We Move Forward

As our firm concludes our yearlong 20th anniversary celebration, I reflected back on how EVALCORP began. I have long held an appreciation for engaging stakeholders, using data to inform decision-making, and strengthening communities through participatory evaluation. Making a difference and “Measuring What Matters” began decades ago when I was fortunate to have had incredible mentors…

Amazing Turnout for EVALCORP’s Annual Halloween Party

Amazing Turnout for EVALCORP’s Annual Halloween Party

It has become a tradition for EVALCORP to throw a Halloween Costume Party for our team members to compete for a chance to win some cash prizes. This year, we enjoyed another round of awesome costumes together with our newest team member, Kaylen, who got to start her first day with us in her costume…

EVALCORP 2023 Team Disney Day

EVALCORP 2023 Team Disney Day

This year, EVALCORP had our annual team day at Disneyland California Adventure Park. We had such a great time during our last year’s outing at Disneyland Park, it was only fitting that we visit the other park this year. Even though the temperature was scorching 90 degrees, we didn’t let it get in the way…

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Celebrating the End to Another Great Fiscal Year!

To honor the dedication and teamwork displayed by our talented staff this past year, EVALCORP planned a sun-filled picnic on Friday July 14. Team members joined together from Irvine, Los Angeles, and even Houston, TX at the beautiful Laguna Niguel Regional Park in Orange County. To infuse an element of fun into the day, a…

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Why Self-Care is Necessary

Growing up, I saw how much time and effort my parents as well as other family members put into their jobs. While I noticed how their hard work was paying off and leading to more financial opportunities for my cousins, siblings, and myself, they rarely took the time to take care of their physical and…

Celebrating 20 Years of Partnership at EVALCORP employees pictures

EVALCORP’s 20th Birthday Party

To celebrate EVALCORP’s 20th anniversary, we honored our team at a dinner party filled with delicious food, camaraderie, and lots of smiles. The night began with us mingling and chatting away. We were especially excited to catch up with some of our remote team members. (Our farthest traveler came all the way from North Carolina!)…

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– Peter Drucker

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