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MAE Committees

The Michigan Association for Evaluation has several committees devoted to further developing evaluation and the professional development of MAE members.

Committee
Charge
Areas of Responsibility
Contact
Membership Raise revenues for the MAE by increasing membership, conference attendance, and conference sponsorships. Sponsorships, grants, and memberships Rita McPhail, Chair
Finance Create stable and reliable administrative structure to facilitate the work of the Finance committee and the MAE. Managing secretariat contract Brian Dates, Chair
Communications Provide a quality and useful method of communicating with MAE members and others interested in evaluation.

Increase visibility of the MAE and the learning opportunities it provides.
Communications (newsletters, press releases, complimentary mailings)

Managing MAE website
Brian Dates and
Rita McPhail,
Co-chairs

Standards Provide professional development opportunities beyond the annual MAE conference to build competencies and promote good quality evaluation. Design sessions for:
  • New or beginner evaluators
  • Funders of evaluation
  • Users of evaluation (practitioners)
  • Intermediate or advanced evaluators

Neva Nahan, Chair
Evaluation Promotion Provide members with annual opportunity to learn, grow professionally, and network. Establish the MAE as an authority on evaluation; promote quality evaluation.
Develop conference theme

Design workshops

Outreach and advertising

Sponsorships
Meg Blinkiewicz, Chair