Equity in Education Evaluation - Evaluation services required for the Equity in Education Fund.

Descriptions

We want to better understand the barriers to educational progression for target groups, contribute to impactful philanthropy and smart public policy that promotes equity in education for the Fund’s target groups. The evaluation will give evidence and voice to awardees target groups to promote their work at policy and societal level. Overarching Objectives of the Evaluation are:*Work with the Awardees and other Rethink Ireland staff/expert consultants as necessary to build on the Theory of Change to create an outcomes framework/agreed impact metrics per Awardee *Collect qualitative & quantitative data from Awardee organisations over the lifetime of the Fund (2022-2025) *Identify gaps in services provided for the Awardees target groups and form recommendations including recommendations for future grant-making in this area.*Align key findings with policy targets/outcomes set out in the strategic plans of the Dept of Children and Youth Affairs, Dept of Health and Dept of Education and Skills, as well as any other relevant policy outcomes that may emerge. Total Budget: €‎205,000 including VAT