CWE Projects
The three states are served by the Region 8 Comprehensive Center
What are Indiana, Ohio, and Michigan?
This staff member leads YAE’s new Power BI Workgroup
Who is Katie Campbell?
This staffer made more than 5 wedding cakes as part of a side hustle in their 20s
Who is Sam Spinney?
You can find a proposal template on this Intranet page
What is the Enterprise Proposal Center?
Part of the Rehabilitation Act, this federal law ensures that individuals with disabilities have the same access to electronic and information technology as those without disabilities
What is 508 compliance?
This project combines staff from C&Y, YAE, and PHIRST to locate reunified families and connect them to free, trauma-informed, and culturally-appropriate mental health treatment
What is Seneca / Seneca Agency of Families?
The three YAE employees lead the R&E Forum currently
Who are Sam Spinney, Andrew MacDonald, and Jessica Garcia?
This staffer was born and raised on the largest turkey farm in NY
Who is Kelly Miloski?
The team of first draft proposal writers is also known as...
What is The Pink Team?
A participatory session where you sit down with your partners, collaborators, and other intended users to collaboratively and equitably explore and interpret the initial results
What is a data party?
Number of GEAR UP research/evaluation contracts that YAE currently have
What is 5?
This new staff member is YAE’s new Graduate Education Diversity Internship (GEDI) Intern
Who is Cassie Aaron?
This staffer used to live in the mustard capitol for a year, Dijon, France
Who is Johnavae Campbell?
This is the threshold under which ICF considers an opportunity to be a “small bid”
What is $250,000?
The acronym “ESSER” for short
What is the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund?
Number of YAE staff currently work on the Center for States Evaluation Team? Hint: Not all Eval Team Members are YAE staff.
What is 14?
A YAE employee who serves as a LEAD Representative
Who is McKenna Whitmore?
This staffer used to perform standup comedy their spare time
Who is Aubrey Kearney?
This type of solicitation is referred to as an LCTA, and means the government is very conscious of price
Lowest cost technically acceptable.
People who are directly affected by social, health, public health, or other issues and by the strategies that aim to address those issue and can use their insights to inform and improve systems, research, policies, practices, and programs
What is lived experience/PWLE?
This agency is directed by Rohit Chopra and has several active task orders with ICF
What is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau?
If you need a Dedoose login from the YAE account, this staff member will set one up for you
Who is Blair Daniel?
This staffer was voted Rookie of the Year in their volunteer fire department in NY
Who is Danielle Hayden?
This system allows ICF to track, analyze, and report on our sales pipeline, contacts, opportunities, and more, and is only accessible to YAE staff by submitting a request to “superuser” Abigail Hawm
What is Dynamics?
Anchored in social justice, it incorporates cultural, structural, and contextual factors (e.g. historical, social, economic, racial, ethnic, gender) using a participatory process that shifts power to individuals most impacted
What is culturally responsive evaluation?