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Family Violence Initiative

Project Managers' Guide to Performance Measurement and Evaluation

1. WHAT’S IN THIS GUIDE?

This Project Managers’ Guide to Performance Measurement and Evaluation for the Family Violence Initiative (the Guide) provides:

  • an overview of the performance measurement and evaluation requirements for the Family Violence Initiative;
  • practical information about how to plan, conduct, monitor and report performance and evaluation information.

The Guide is designed as a quick reference tool that outlines basic steps. It evolved from workshops held with Department of Justice Canada Family Violence Initiative staff during 2003/04.

A series of Appendices provide further information and tools, including:

  • Appendix 1: Revised Family Violence Initiative Department of Justice Canada Logic Model and Performance Indicators and the revised Reporting Template.
  • Appendix 2: Glossary of Key Terms.
  • Appendix 3: Tools for Project Managers.
  • Appendix 4: Some Additional Resources.