Transtria

CORE SERVICES

Transtria's 5 Core Service Areas
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Logic model development: We create planning tools that link goals, objectives, activities, resources and evaluation.

Building capacity: We work to identify and mobilize organizational and community assets (resources, infrastructures, relationships, and operations).

Strategic planning: We engage partners in a planning process to coordinate efficient and effective activities, efforts and resource utilization.

Community change: We seek to create healthy community environments through education and support as well as policy and environmental change.

Intervention design: We guide the design, planning, development, and selection of appropriate intervention strategies to meet partner needs.

Implementation: We provide tools and resources for ensuring that activities are accomplished as planned.

Organizational change: We support organizations that seek to change their structure, enhance their capacity, or improve their performance.

Internet & extranet applications: We develop dynamic applications for information sharing, performance monitoring and evaluation.

Communication: We use innovative communication strategies to support information exchange relevant to a wide variety of audiences.

Data quality, security & management: We follow established guidelines for data operations to protect the integrity of information transfer and storage.

Decision support systems: We tailor computerized information systems to enhance organizational or community decision-making activities.

Data analysis: We design and conduct quantitative and qualitative data analysis so that partners can share the impact of their efforts with others.

Performance monitoring: We review our partners’ processes and activities and create systems to track performance goals and objectives.

Needs, process, impact & outcome assessment: We evaluate organizational or community needs, planning efforts and interventions using innovative methods.

Tools and measures: We identify or construct tools and measures to support the performance monitoring and evaluation needs of our partners.

Practice guidelines & performance standards: We work with partners to identify standards for practice based on scientific evidence and practical experience.

Theory: We apply social science theories to enhance change efforts for individuals, groups, organizations or communities.

Evidence-based decision-making: We promote the use of research- and practice-based evidence to guide the planning and prioritizing activities of our partners.

Creating partnerships: We encourage collaborative approaches that involve multidisciplinary partners and recognize their unique contributions.

Grant writing: We provide guidance and support for partners seeking funding from government institutions and foundations.