“WAFCA quickly recognized the value of the EDGE program. EDGE responded to member agencies’ desire to measure their performance and feed that evidence back into a self-correcting, ongoing process of improvement. It also addressed members’ interest in demonstrating their impact to state and county partners, donors, agency boards, and the staff working hard to make a difference.” [Read more…]

– Emily Coddington, Associate Director, Wisconsin Association of Family & Children’s Agencies

“[EDGE] offered an extremely user-friendly format for understanding foundational principles of CQI and performance measurement in child welfare… [The program] encouraged us to incorporate evidence into our theory of change, forcing us to think through essential questions such as, ‘How do we really know this is a problem that needs improvement?’, ‘How do we really know this intervention will improve the problem?’ and ‘How will we really know whether the problem improves?’” [Read more…]

– Dr. Jeffrey Krukar, Licensed Psychologist/Certified School Psychologist, Genesee Lake School