We are delighted to be working with Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council on their Townscape Heritage Project, Blakey Moor. The Blakey Moor Townscape Heritage Project is an ambitious £3 million joint investment by Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council and the National Lottery Heritage Fund. This heritage-led regeneration project is working to transform the historic heart […]
We were talking to a client earlier and sharing a newly adapted evaluation for Covid-19 times. None of us know what is coming next or when a return to face-to-face work may be possible. For our clients who often work with really vulnerable individuals this means worry, and feelings of frustration and helplessness. Many charities […]
72 Seasons is now open for Summer sign ups. Join us in our beautifully calm and easy nature project. We ask you to fill in some simple online surveys all about health and wellbeing, and then take you on a journey to seek the seasons with us. During Summer we will be looking out […]
The world is changing. Here in the UK we are being asked to stay at home, to work from home, and to minimise our movement and travel down to the necessities. We are being asked this to ease pressure on the NHS, to stop the spread of the virus and to save lives. It’s a […]
18 reasons to love Winter; a creative evaluation of wellbeing 72 seasons is a year-long research project, designed by Kirsty Rose Parker (founder & director of The Evaluator), to measure how being more connected to nature makes us feel. We do that through working with a team of volunteer seasonal seekers. We have planned a […]
We announce new partnerships here, and share some evaluation examples, but we rarely share the details of the project we complete. It’s time to rectify this. Positive Progressions is one of our earliest clients and we are still working together. Positive Progressions is run by Craven College, who are based in Yorkshire and is all […]
All of The Evaluator staff are working from home in response to Coronavirus. Our team is normally home based, but now we are not taking any face to face appointments or travelling to clients. We are having video calls, and phone calls, and emailing more people. Some of our clients have had to cancel all […]
For the latest information on 72 Seasons, please click here. 72 Seasons is a research project all about noticing the seasons change and measuring how it makes people feel when they are more connected to nature. During 2020 The Evaluator is working with a team of volunteers, ‘Seasonal Seekers’ who agree to fill in […]