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Pace Center for Girls Listens to Participants on Issues Big and Small

Pace Center for Girls, an academic and social services organization in Florida, has a big mission: change the trajectory of the lives of tens of thousands of girls involved with the justice system. But that doesn’t mean it doesn’t recognize the importance of small issues. Like lunch. In a Listen4Good survey of Pace participants, girls…

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Financial-Services Nonprofit Gets Client Feedback That is Right on the Money

As the economic impacts of COVID-19 started to become clear, Compass Working Capital, in Massachusetts, was ready to help its clients learn more about such issues as unemployment benefits and the federal government’s relief plans. Staff members at the nonprofit financial-services organization were planning six webinars, excitedly bringing the idea to their client advisory board…

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At Law Center, Surveys, Focus Groups, and Advisory Councils Help Embed Clients in Decision-Making

The Children’s Law Center, in Washington D.C., learned a lot from participating in Listen4Good, a survey-based program to gather client feedback. It found out, for example, that parents might feel rushed or overwhelmed during the initial intake interviews. And that simple tweaks, such as sending a follow-up email with a written summary, could make a…