Projects Parsons Consulting has had the privilege to lead or collaborate on research and planning projects that support informed decision-making. A sampling of projects are summarized below. Applied Research & Evaluation Family Financial Stability Index (2013-2025) GRO (Growing Rural Oregon) Evaluation (2021 – 25) Montana Child Care Business Connect Evaluation (2022-2024) Montana Vocational Rehabilitation and Blind Services Needs Assessment (2022-23) Oregon Talent Assessment (2018, 2022) Maricopa County Community Action Program Needs Assessment (2020-21) Kittitas County (WA) Early Childhood Education Needs Assessment (2021) GEAR UP Texting Demonstration Evaluation (2015-18) Yamhill County Needs Assessment (2016-17) Oregon Vocational Rehabilitation/Oregon Commission for the Blind Comprehensive Statewide Needs Assessment (2017) Community Indicators & Performance Measurement San Bernardino County Community Indicators Report EC-LINC Outcomes & Metrics Initiative (2016-2018, 2021) First 5 Los Angeles Pathway to Progress Report (2020) Orange County Transportation Authority Mobility Indicators Report (2014, 2017, 2020) Orange County Community Indicators Report (1999-2020) Riverside County Community Indicators Project (2011-2015) Conditions of Children in Orange County Report Audit (2013-14) Healthy Places, Healthy People: Snapshots of Where We Live, Work, and Play (2010-11) Organizational Assessment & Change Management Oregon Department of Human Services, Adults and People with Disabilities Oregon Department of Human Services, Oregon Eligibility Partnership Transition (2023-24) Strategic Planning & Facilitation Teton County/Jackson (WY) Human Services and Resource Allocation Plan (2019-20) First 5 Orange County Strategic Plan (2018-19) Lane County Human Services Commission Human Services Plan (2009)