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2009 Survey of Evaluation Groups

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1. Name of Evaluation Group (Society / Association / Network)
Canadian Evaluation Society (CES)
 
2. Contact Details – names, e-mail address, telephone, web site
François Dumaine, President
Frankie Jordon, Past President
Sue Ryan, Executive Secretary
1485 Laperriere Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1Z 7S8
Tel: 613.725.2526
Fax: 613.7296206
E-Mail: secretariat@evaluationcanada.ca
Web: www.evaluationcanada.ca
 
3. Current membership – approximate size and origin – i.e. from govt., NGOs, academics, private sector, etc.
Total membership 1669
Government – 388
Academics – 140
Social Service – 10
Health Care – 63
Non-profit – 80
Private Firm – 234
No response – 754
 
4. Purpose of group

Dedicated to the advancement of evaluation theory and practice.

In the field of evaluation, the Society promotes: Leadership; Knowledge; Advocacy; Professional Development

VISION: The Canadian Evaluation Society leads the professional community of evaluators, positioning and building evaluation theory and practice.

MISSION: The Society will advance evaluation theory, knowledge and practice through leadership, advocacy, and professional development for members and non-members.

VALUES: The Society is committed to the following values: propriety, feasibility, utility and accuracy.

 
5. Current strategy and emphasis
  Professional Designation
Standards
Professional Development
 
6. Means of communication with members, e.g. newsletter, listserv, publication
Monthly e-broadcasts
Canadian Journal of Program Evaluation
Evaluation Dialog Évaluation listserv
Chapter events
 
7.
Forthcoming key events/conferences – dates, location, contact person for more information

CES Conference 2009, Ottawa, Ontario
CES Conference 2010, Victoria, British Columbia
CES Conference 2011, Edmonton, Alberta

Contact Sue Ryan, secretariat@evaluationcanada.ca