Advanced Sacred Hope Academy:
Telling the Story with Data
Challenge: ASHA, a non-profit private school serving students with unique learning needs, wanted to tell their six-year story of growth and impact. They sought to leverage their historical data and gather feedback from key stakeholders to create a compelling narrative that showcased their achievements and highlighted areas for improvement.
Solution: Bridging Analytics partnered with ASHA to develop a comprehensive storytelling project that combined data analysis and stakeholder engagement. This ongoing collaboration includes:
1. Historical Data Analysis:
Bridging Analytics is analyzing ASHA's historical data, including student enrollment, academic performance, and program participation, to identify trends and patterns that demonstrate the school's impact over time.
2. Stakeholder Feedback Surveys:
Bridging Analytics designed and implemented feedback surveys for key stakeholder groups: parents, students, teachers, and donors.
These surveys gather qualitative and quantitative data on ASHA's strengths, areas for improvement, and overall impact on the community.
3. Data Synthesis and Storytelling:
Bridging Analytics is synthesizing the historical data and survey feedback to create a compelling narrative that captures ASHA's unique story.
This narrative will highlight ASHA's achievements, challenges, and vision for the future.
4. Communication and Dissemination:
Bridging Analytics will assist ASHA in communicating their story through various channels, including:
Annual reports: Presenting key findings and data visualizations to showcase ASHA's impact.
Website and social media: Sharing stories and testimonials to engage the community.
Fundraising materials: Communicating ASHA's value proposition to potential donors.
Impact (Ongoing):
Data-Driven Storytelling: ASHA will be equipped with a data-driven narrative that effectively communicates their impact and value to stakeholders.
Enhanced Communication: The project will strengthen ASHA's communication efforts, fostering transparency and trust with their community.
Strategic Decision-Making: The insights gained from the data analysis and stakeholder feedback will inform ASHA's strategic planning and program development.
Increased Community Engagement: Sharing ASHA's story will increase community awareness and support for their mission.
Conclusion:
Bridging Analytics' collaboration with ASHA demonstrates the power of data-driven storytelling in the non-profit sector. By combining historical data analysis with stakeholder feedback, Bridging Analytics is helping ASHA to tell their unique story in a compelling and impactful way. This ongoing project will support ASHA's continued growth and success in serving students with unique learning needs.