Targeted Case Management: The Next Revolution in Case Management Services
According to Pennsylvania’s Health Information website, targeted case management (TCM) is any “direct assistance to adult and children consumers of the behavioral health system, including problem...
View Article3 Simple Steps to Effective Nonprofit Performance Measurement
With funds low and demand for services high, many nonprofit administrators may feel as though they don’t have time for proper nonprofit performance measurement. But the importance of creating a...
View ArticleCritical Features of Performance Management Software for WIA: Course Correction
For organizations accepting funding through the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) and state agencies overseeing WIA distributions, performance management is a key component to success. Because all data...
View ArticleTurning Measurement into Effectiveness: The Power of Forecasting
The ability to project the effectiveness of your workforce development or other social services programs is crucial. Aside from resource planning purposes, these programs find themselves under scrutiny...
View ArticleMeasuring Impact and Effectiveness: The Roles of Dashboards and Scorecards
The automated reporting and analysis functions found in performance management systems enhance the capability of social service agencies to track the success of their programs. These functions also...
View ArticleCommunity Impact: The New Standard for Measuring Social Services
How do you measure the effectiveness of the services your organization provides? As accountability takes on more importance for social service agencies, the standard for measuring what your services...
View ArticleKey Features of Performance Management Software for Workforce Development...
Budget-tightening and program accountability are trends in government funded programs that no agency or organization can afford to ignore. These trends have made “pay for success” initiatives an...
View ArticleWhere Have All the Referrals Gone? Salvaging a Valuable Data Resource
One of the most challenging aspects of social services is keeping track of participant referrals. Often, it’s very nearly impossible, and that’s unfortunate. Most participants who slip beyond your...
View ArticleWhat to Consider When Evaluating Restorative Justice Programs for Youth
Youth justice may be one of the most challenging and complex areas of the social service arena, for a number of reasons. Youth who run afoul of the criminal justice system often face challenges in a...
View ArticleQ & A: Conversation between Outgoing CEO Rachel Arnold and Incoming CEO...
We are thrilled to announce that Kristin Nimsger is joining Social Solutions as our new Chief Executive Officer. She brings an extensive background in the non-profit and foundation space and a proven...
View ArticleApricot – Flexible Case Management Software
Partnering with our clients is one of the absolute best parts of working on the Social Solutions team, as client feedback allows us to identify solutions that we can all use to improve the delivery of...
View ArticleData Management – Three Types of Data You Should Be Tracking
Metrics That Matter Most to Your Data Management Nonprofit data matters. This is especially true for small organizations likes yours. Not only does it track performance metrics and other important...
View ArticleETO’s Blueprint for Excellence
As Chief Technology Officer (aka Head Nerd) of Social Solutions, I have the great privilege of speaking with a number of our clients – but rarely do I have the pleasure of presenting on our technical...
View ArticleNonprofits: Held Hostage…By Spreadsheets?!
Many nonprofits around the world are using manual processes, for example Google Docs and Excel spreadsheets, to capture and report on important client and program data. Capturing data this way can be...
View ArticleHow to Measure and Report Your Nonprofit’s Impact – Part 1
Reporting on your organization’s impact is the most important – and effective – way to assess your organization’s data. Effective reporting leads to time and resources saved, more mission delivered,...
View Article4 Nonprofit Templates to Help You Close-Out Your Fiscal Year
The fiscal year-end for nonprofit organizations is just around the corner. Now’s the time for organizations (like yours!) to gather key data and stories from the past year and prove your outcomes....
View ArticleNonprofit Fiscal Close – Are You Doing It Right?
When I hear “fiscal close” I immediately think “accounting team!” and happily walk away because, well, I’m not an accountant. Are you with me!? But I recently was chatting with some of my Social...
View ArticleReintroducing: SocialSolutions.com
At Social Solutions our mission is: “We help people transform lives”. Our core focus is helping to empower your organization with the tools and information it needs to prove your impact. We’ve been...
View Article7 Key Pillars of a High Performance Nonprofit Organization
As a nonprofit leader, if you could change the course of your nonprofit programs with simple, yet powerful decision making, would you? We’d wager that the answer is yes. That’s where the Performance...
View ArticleEverything You Need to Know about the Social Solutions Impact Summit!
We’re hosting our annual conference on September 27-29 in beautiful Austin, Texas! The Social Solutions Impact Summit is just around the corner, so it’s time to get ready for the jam-packed,...
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