Evaluation reports

The Waranara Centre aims to re-engage young people, particularly those experiencing anxiety and poor mental health, in education by providing a safe and supportive learning environment. This evaluation documents observable changes in young people through their attendance at The Waranara Centre to determine the extent to which they have progressed with academic achievement, school engagement, retention and options for future pathways.

The Waranara Centre Evaluation_Full Report_PDF 9MB

The Waranara Centre Evaluation_Abridged Report_PDF 1MB

Firmer Foundations is an innovative financial capability building program for women, conceived, developed and implemented by Good Shepherd Australia New Zealand. An independent evaluation was built into the funding and implementation plan for the Firmer Foundations program in the Mornington Peninsula Shire. This report summarises the findings of the evaluation of the program in that region, covering the period July 2013 to June 2016.

Quietly Changing Lives: Summary Report of the Firmer Foundations Evaluation