Cultivating an Evidence-Based Culture for Social Impact: Key Steps for Non-profit Organizations

On both sides of the Atlantic, GtD’s non-profit organizations are playing a pivotal role in addressing complex social problems, from reducing offending rates to improving school attainment. In my experience they are more agile and flexible than the public sector bureaucracies, taking greater risks to help those in need and being more creative in finding […]
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Youth Justice Action Month: A Transatlantic Connection to Positive Change

October is Youth Justice Action Month (YJAM) in the U.S., an invigorating four weeks for advocates of juvenile justice reform. Given my own contributions to youth justice reform in both the Georgia and England, I have been following the discussions from across the Pond with much interest. While the pulse of the YJAM’s activities beats […]
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Youth Justice Action Month and Why it Matters

October is Youth Justice Action Month in the US. It began as a single day of action in 2008 but in 2022 it was recognized by Presidential Proclamation to be a month dedicated to reforming the US juvenile justice system by, “shifting its focus from punishment to support — from the past to the future. […]
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ValiDATA: GtD’s Solution to Unlocking YOUR Data

ValiDATA, is Get the Data’s data management tool. It is tailored to your organization’s needs and unlocks the potential of its own data. I strongly believe in the need to democratize data collection and analyses, and ValiDATA is GtD’s contribution to that process. Instead of locking your data into a costly and hard-to-use proprietary system, […]
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