Our Work
The Art and Science of Collaboration
Drawing on our experience collaborative practice on a range of issues, Wanda Jamieson, Dianne Kinnon and Amy Knoblesdorf formed a project team to prepare a report to assist the Canadian High Arctic Research Station Science and Technology Program (CHARS S&T Program) in advancing its collaborative practice and its evaluation. The report explores effective practices in […]
Canadian Women’s Foundation Economic Development Final Meeting
It was a pleasure to attend the Canadian Women’s Foundation’s Economic Development Grantee meeting in Toronto, June 8- 10, 2015, with Elana Nightingale, Manager, Social and Economic Development at Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada. It was a great opportunity to re-connect with, and learn from the experiences of other economic grantees. Thanks to CWF for […]
Launching the Inuit Cancer Project Evaluation
JHG is pleased to be evaluating the second phase of the Inuit Cancer Project (a partnership between Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada and the Canadian Cancer Society, with funding support from Jaguar Land Rover Canada ULC). The goals of this project are to increase awareness of cancer prevention among Inuit and to increase the reach […]
41st Annual Canadian Association for Conservation (CAC) Conference
We were pleased to participate in the 41st Annual Canadian Association for Conservation (CAC) Conference in Edmonton (May 28 – 30, 2015). The program committee assembled a very interesting and cohesive slate of speakers representing both Canadian and International projects. By the time the 2015 Conference came to a close, there was already tremendous buzz […]
Learning Together: Participatory Project Evaluation
We have been working with the Canadian Treatment Action Council (CTAC) on evaluating their project, “Getting the Word Out & Strengthening Community: A framework for enabling access to treatment, care and support for people living with HIV/AIDS and co-infected with viral hepatitis in Canada.” This participatory project evaluation has represented an opportunity to capture learnings […]
National Aboriginal Hepatitis C Awareness Month May 1st – 31st
As the evaluators for Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada’s Sexual Health Project, we are heading to Parliament Hill on May 1st to observe the official launch of National Aboriginal Hepatitis C Awareness Month. Amy Knobelsdorf and Wanda Jamieson are pleased to be attending this event and look forward to gathering insights from participants. Pauktuutit Inuit […]
Community Visits in Nunavut
JHG is honoured to be collaborating with Aarluk Consulting to evaluate the Government of Nunavut’s Tobacco Reduction Framework. Our collaborative team has spent the last several weeks visiting with communities in Nunavut. We wish to extend a big thank you for the warm welcome we received in Rankin Inlet, Arviat, Repulse Bay, Sanikiluag, Pond Inlet, Iqaluit, […]
“When Disaster Strikes” Workshop at the Canadian Museums Association 2015 Conference a Success
Our workshop, “When Disaster Strikes” was a big hit at the Canadian Museums Association 2015 Conference held in Banff, Alberta. Michael Harrington facilitated the session with a lively group of participants. The workshop “covered ideas that I never knew may be an issue, and assisted in learning how to make our disaster plan more effective”, […]
Spring Update
The days are getting sunnier and longer. Warm weather is around the corner. With spring comes opportunities for reflection, ongoing learning and renewal. Our evaluation work has focused on evaluation planning and on building reflective practices into project work. Spring learning circles with our clients are yielding rich insights about what’s working and helpful ways […]
Our Work with the Canadian Treatment Action Council
We are pleased to welcome the Canadian Treatment Action Council (CTAC) as a new client. We look forward to evaluating CTAC’s project, “Getting the Word Out & Strengthening Community: A framework for enabling access to treatment, care and support for people living with HIV/AIDS and co-infected with viral hepatitis in Canada.” This participatory project evaluation […]