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March 2018
 
 
CES National Conference: Bursary application deadline EXTENDED + Guelph Membership event
 
   
 

CES National Conference: Bursary deadline now April 6

Bursary Application
The Ontario Chapter of the Canadian Evaluation Society is pleased to announce we will be awarding one (1) conference registration fee* bursary to help a member in good standing attend the National Conference this June in Calgary and Yellowknife (http://c2018.evaluationcanada.ca/). This bursary will be awarded via an application process, and all applications will be reviewed by members of the Ontario Chapter’s Board of Directors.

All applications will be kept strictly confidential, and reviewed only by Board members on the review committee.

Who may apply for the bursary?
A member in good standing who:
- Has not previously attended a National Conference; and
- Is limited by financial situation (e.g., student, new practitioner, employed by not-for-profit).

How do you apply?
Simply craft a one-page (maximum) document outlining:
- The reason(s) for your interest in attending the National conference;
- The situation that limits your financial ability to attend the conference; and
- What you hope to gain by attending the National Conference.

Please send your application to admin@evaluationontario.ca

When is the deadline for applications?
UPDATED: Please apply by Friday April 6 2018.

When will the successful applicant be announced?
We will announce the winner via e-blast on April 16, 2018

What is expected of the successful applicant?
The successful applicant will need to:

  • Provide a receipt from CES National for the conference registration; and
  • Submit (post conference) a short summary (half-page) on how attendance at the conference was beneficial to them. This summary may be shared on the CES-Ontario web site and the CES-Ontario Newsletter.

* This bursary is designated for the conference registration fee only. No travel expenses or other fees/costs will be covered.

 
 
 
 
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Guelph Membership event April 16

The Canadian Evaluation Society - Ontario Chapter is pleased to host our semi-annual Membership Meet and Greet Event! You are invited to join evaluators in Guelph-Kitchener-Waterloo-Cambridge area for complimentary appetizers/light dinner, cash bar, and an opportunity to engage in good conversation with seasoned and emerging evaluators. Miijidaa serves Canadian, English, French, and Indigenous-inspired cuisine, and is located an 8-minute walk from the Guelph Central GO Station. Vegetarian options are available.

This event is open to everyone; you do not have to be a CES member to attend! This will be a casual opportunity to meet and network with people from the evaluation field, including: 

NEW: John Allen
John has worked in the area of Program Evaluation, Performance Measurement and Strategic Planning for more than 35 years. He is also an Essential Skills Series facilitator with CES Ontario.

Harry Cummings
Harry is the current president of the Canadian Evaluation Society and director of Harry Cummings and Associates (based in Guelph).

Andrew Taylor
Andrew is a program evaluation practitioner and co-owner of Taylor Newberry Consulting (based in Guelph).

Kelly Skinner
Kelly Skinner is an Assistant Professor in the School of Public Health at the University of Waterloo and the program lead for the Masters of Health Evaluation.


Membership Event Meet and Greet
Location: Miijidaa, 37 Quebec Street, Guelph ON  N1H 2T1
Date: April 16, 5:00 - 8:00 PM
Cost: CES Ontario members: free!  // Non-members: $20 // Student non-members $10
Meals: light dinner/appetizers/non-alcoholic drinks will be provided (cash bar only)
Registration deadline: April 13, 2018 @6:00 PM

 
 
 
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