Rida Abboud, Phd

Clients past and present  

Alberta Association of Immigrant Serving Agencies

• Creation and delivery of Non-Profit Management Module for SPTA

• Creation and delivery of Organizational Behaviour and Change module for SPTA​

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Antyx Community Arts Society​

• Theory of Change, logic model and evaluation framework development

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Aspen Family and Community Network Society

• Impact of Engagement Framework development 

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Calgary Catholic Immigration Society

• Temporary Foreign Worker Support Services Evaluation

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Calgary Chamber of Voluntary Organizations (CCVO)

• Evaluation of the Emergency Preparedness Initiative of Calgary (EPIC) 

 

Calgary Coalition for Safe Consumption Services

• Coordination and submission of the Federal Exemption Application 

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Calgary Local Immigration Partnership

• Community Engagement Strategy 

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Calgary Sexual Health Centre

• Evaluation of Training and Workshops for Service Providers and Guardians of Persons with Development Disabilities

• Stigma 101 - Literature review on workshop delivery methods & Evaluation framework 

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Carya

• Families Helping Families - Evaluation Framework 

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Centre for Newcomers

• Financial Coaching program evaluation

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​City of Calgary - Neighbourhood Services/ Family and Community Social Services

• Commmunity Social Worker Core Competency Review

• Advisory Committee on Accessibility - Recommendation report on Policy implementation 

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Community Development Learning Initiative

• Evaluation for Learning Pilot Project

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CommunityWise

• Anti-racist Organizational Change project evaluation

• CommunityWise organizational Theory of Change development

• Organizational strategic plan development  

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Deaf and Hear Alberta

• Peer to Hear Mentorship Program workshop training resources 

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Discovery House Family Violence Prevention Society

• ​Child Development Centre Program Development and Evaluation Plan

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Hillhurst-Sunnyside Community Association

• Community Outreach and Development Program Review 

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Immigrant Services of Calgary

• Workshop development and facilitation to staff on Social Work Code of Ethics

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Chinook Sexual Assault Centre - Lethbridge and area

• Child Advocacy Centre needs assessment and program development 

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Literacy Alberta

• Taking Shelter With Literacy Program Review 

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Making Changes

• Women in Technology program manual development 

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McMan Calgary & Area

• Trauma-informed practice framework and E-learning development

• Natural Supports Framework and E-learning development 

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Mount Royal University 

• Child Development Centre - Evaluation of the Early Childhood Brain Development Training project 

• Department of Social Work and Child Studies - Research project on Best Practices for Practicum and Service Learning 

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Organizing Committee for the Punjabi Community Health Services of Calgary 

• Feasibility report for the PCHS-Calgary

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Shift – The Project to Stop Domestic Violence, University of  Calgary

• Violence Prevention Programming Coordination Project - Calgary

• Supporting Safe and Inclusive Environments for School-Aged Children and Youth: An Environmental Scan and Stakeholder Analysis of ‘Safe and Caring’ Policies, Programs and Services in Alberta

• Several Literature and Research reviews for publication

 

SAAMIS Immigrant Services Association - Medicine Hat

• Strengths-based staff and leadership team building workshop 

 

Town of Cochrane 

• Advisor on the Elder Abuse Network Strategy Evaluation Framework 

• Evaluator for SROI on Elder Abuse Support Services program 

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Town of High River 

• Needs assessment, strategy and evaluation framework development for Community Impact 

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United Nations Association in Canada

• Sport-in-a-box National Evaluation

 

United Way of Calgary and Area - Community Investments and Women's Leadership Council 

• Report on Mentoring programs for Transitional Youth

• How to support the "Whole-Girl" Report for the Women's Leadership Council

• Report on after-school programs for "All-in for Girls"

• Literature and supporting practices report for investments in Disabilities and Chronic Illness 

• Outcome Harvesting Evaluation Project for the Neighbourhood Strategy​​​​​​

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YWCA of Calgary 

• Research and program design on the Intensive Case Management Program for Sheriff King 

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Curriculum Development

• Social Policy Course for the School of Public Policy, University of Calgary

• Leadership in the Human Services, Faculty of Social Work, University of Calgary

 

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