OUR SERVICES
Calypso Strategy and Research offers consulting in research, program evaluation, strategic planning, group facilitation, community gap and asset analysis, coherence assessments, and thought partnerships for using data and improved processes to advance equitable outcomes in school and community systems.
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Calypso offers highly competitive rates aligned to the nature of tasks. Our pricing structure includes hourly consultation and project-based fixed-fee rates.
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Program Evaluation
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​​Visually illustrate the rationale behind your program via a logic model
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Learn whether your program is operating the way in which it was designed.
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Determine how your program is positively affecting its participants.
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Improve your program based on objective assessments.
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Community Engagement
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Discover the assets, gaps, and needs of the communities your program serves.
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Involve your key constituents in program development and evaluation.
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Tell your program's story through data in ways that resonate with your varied audiences.
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Strategic Planning
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Create a dynamic strategic plan that involves and rallies your key constituencies, incorporates your organization's systems and programs, and leads the organization toward its goals.
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Have us facilitate gatherings to review your strategic plan and develop new goals, strategies, and tactics that will lead your organization in the right direction.
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Dissertation Assistance
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​​Enhance your thesis or dissertation by having our PhD-level reviewers suggest edits to tighten your rationale, methods, and interpretation of findings.
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Engage us as a thought partner to ensure your methods and analyses are tailored to best answer your research questions.
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Let us help you turn your thesis or dissertation into manuscripts for publication.
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Data Analyses
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Make the most of the interview, focus group, or other qualitative data you've collected on your program through our deep expertise in qualitative analyses.
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Discover the stories your survey data can tell about your program.
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Integrate all your data insights through our rigorous analytic approaches to mixed method data.
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Coherence Reviews
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Determine if organizational processes, systems, and actions are aligned to the organization's mission, values, and goals.
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Ensure organizational communications to internal and external constituents are consistent, values driven, and goal aligned.
$120/hour ​
STANDARD SERVICES
The standard rate for most tasks includes the development or review of (a) evaluation instruments and reports; (b) processes and protocols for planning and facilitation services; and (c) processes and protocols for system gap and coherence assessments. Also included at this rate would be data analyses and reporting of such analyses.​​
$150/hour ​
ADVANCED SERVICES
The advanced rate includes more politically sensitive tasks, such as client meetings, assessing client needs and developing proposals aligned with those needs, offering thought partnerships on innovative strategy development or evaluation solutions, facilitating group meetings, and training client staff in evaluation methods.
Negotiable
CUSTOMIZED SERVICES
Flat-fee rates will be tailored for customized services and longer-term projects.