Project Profiles

The following projects profiles are research efforts The Institute has completed in partnership with individual clients. Each profile details work completed along with categorizing the type research effort. All of The Institute’s research projects are fully customizable to meet our clients’ exact needs. Interested in discussing a specific project? Please contact Executive Director Teri Ooms

United Way Child Well-Being Index

United Way Child Well-Being Index

This index consists of indicators that assess child vitality. They cover education, ...
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The Wright Center

The Wright Center

The research team examined direct, indirect, and induced impact of The Wright ...
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Wayne/Pike SHINE

Wayne/Pike SHINE

The launch of a SHINE program in Wayne and Pike Counties (also ...
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Studio BE

Studio BE

The Institute designed a mindfulness tool to determine impact and outcomes regarding ...
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Scranton Area Foundation NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative

Scranton Area Foundation NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative

This collective includes animal shelters, rescues, advocates, and sanctuaries with the shared ...
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Plymouth Township

Plymouth Township

Researchers are conducting an income survey designed to meet U.S. HUD guidelines ...
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NeighborWorks Northeastern Pennsylvania (NWNEPA) Aging in Place Initiative

NeighborWorks Northeastern Pennsylvania (NWNEPA) Aging in Place Initiative

NWNEPA has implemented a program involving safety assessments for seniors followed by ...
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Johnson College

Johnson College

The Institute conducted an impact study of Johnson College on the regionally ...
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Family Business Alliance (FBA)

Family Business Alliance (FBA)

Institute research informed the development of an organizational strategic plan, allowing FBA ...
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Community First Fund (CFF)

Community First Fund (CFF)

This comparative study included a neighborhood profile and economic impact analysis. As ...
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Scranton-Lackawanna Human Development Agency

Scranton-Lackawanna Human Development Agency

The Institute’s needs assessment revealed details surrounding the demand for subsidized early ...
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Capital Area Head Start

Capital Area Head Start

The Institute’s needs assessment revealed details surrounding the demand for subsidized early ...
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Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)

Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)

This assessment of basic agency services programs across Appalachia explores processes, costs, ...
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Telespond

Telespond

On behalf of Telespond, The Institute’s research team studied the extent of ...
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Sanofi Pasteur

Sanofi Pasteur

Review of community health needs assessments and secondary data, along with facilitation ...
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Center for Economic Opportunity CEO

Center for Economic Opportunity CEO

The Institute acts in a consultant capacity to assist CEO with a ...
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