Our Services

 
Our areas of expertise include program evaluation, research, and program planning with multi-cultural community-based organizations. In addition, we work with local and state governments in developing and implementing evaluation and research of locally and state funded projects and programs.
 

Focus Areas

  • Behavioral Health including Mental Health and Substance Abuse
  • Homelessness/Housing
  • Early Childhood Populations
  • Youth Development and At-Risk Youth Populations
  • Criminal Justice, including Adult/Juvenile and Drug/Mental Health Courts
  • Integrated Health Services and Public Health
  • Public Policy
  • Diverse Ethnic Minorities/Underserved Populations (including African-American, Asian, Asian-American, Pacific Islander, Latino, Hispanic, Multi-ethnic, Multi-racial, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, Homeless)

Evaluation and Methodological Expertise

  • Participatory Evaluation /Empowerment Evaluation Framework
  • Formative/Process Evaluation
  • Outcome Evaluation
  • Impact Evaluation
  • Multi-Site Evaluation
  • Theory of Change Framework
  • Needs Assessment
  • Strategic Planning
  • Community Planning

Methodologies

  • Focus Groups
  • Interviewing
  • Logic Modeling
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Survey/Questionnaire Design

Language Capacities

  • Cantonese
  • Mandarin
  • Spanish
  • Tagalog
  • Vietnamese

Technical Assistance

Davis Y. Ja and Associates, Inc. provides technical assistance to community-based organizations and municipalities regarding developing and implementing internal capacity for evaluation activities and management information systems.