Vanessa is the founder and principal consultant at VANASTAS, an evaluation firm in Montreal that provides evaluation, performance measurement, and applied social research services. She is a bilingual, Credentialed Evaluator with 20 years of experience in the field. We love working with Vanessa on health and social services projects and appreciate her bilingual skills to… More
Join us for “Making the Most of your Budget for Program Evaluation”
We’re thrilled to be joining Laridae’s Ask the Expert Series to discuss how to maximize your program evaluation budget! Our team members Liz & Melissa will share their tips about making your evaluation fit your budget and how to find an evaluator that suits your needs. Sign up here!
6 questions with a team member: Lais Dourado
Lais is an Evaluation Analyst who has been at Cathexis since 2019. She is our resident quantitative data expert who loves using Excel and SPSS to make meaning out of complex data. She applies user-friendly approaches to communicate findings and embeds a social justice lens in her evaluation work. Prior to joining our team, Lais… More
Celebrating women-led businesses and organizations
This International Women’s Day, we’re giving a shout-out to our incredible team members: Rochelle, Melissa, Kate, Megan, Liz, Kathy, Lais, and Natasha! These women do it all: analyze data, manage finances and human resources, write reports, and lead evaluations (all with a smile on their faces!). Their hard work, passion for evaluation, and dedication to… More
Cathexis is hiring a Senior Evaluation Consultant!
We’re looking for a superstar evaluation professional to join our team. This full-time position is a great opportunity for an experienced evaluator looking to be part of a fast-paced, client-focused consulting firm. For more information, please view the full posting here: Cathexis_Senior Evaluation Consultant Posting_Feb 2021. Please share with anyone who may be interested!
How to make your next virtual meeting the GOAT
Three tips to host the greatest meeting of all time If you’re like us, you’re counting down the days until you see your colleagues in-person again. However, there are a few ways to make your virtual meetings more exciting. Here are three suggestions we’ve used at Cathexis! Give your staff a budget to buy a… More