DSP Alumni Event 2025

Roundtable Topics, Facilitators, and Resources

Rank your preferences on this form. You will participate in two sessions and we will do our best to honor your choices. Click on facilitator’s names for links to their bios.

• What's wrong with my data visualization, and how can I fix it?
  with Jason Cheung, Director of Data and Analytics, CTData
  resources to come

• How can my organization improve how we measure our mission?
  with Chrissy Mahanna, Compass Consulting + Coaching
  resources to come

• How can we develop a communications plan to effectively share our organization's story?
  with Erica Crowley, Senior Director of Academic Programs at Trinity College Center for Hartford Engagement and Research and Partner at CM Creative; and Mary Mahoney, Digital Scholarship Strategist at Trinity College and Partner at CM Creative
  resources to come

• How can data help my organization make decisions?
  with Kate Szczerbacki, Director of Learning, Evaluation, and Capacity Building, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
  resource: Learning Agenda Template from Innovation Network, pages 25-26: https://www.innonet.org/news-insights/resources/learning-agenda-template/
  

• How can my organization become more data-informed, without a full-time data specialist?
  with Ellen Fugate, Data Manager, The Connecticut Project
  resources to come

• What can I do to help my staff see how data can improve our work?
  with Finn Darby-Hudgens, Director of Data Strategic Planning, CTData
  resources to come

• How can we improve our storytelling with a map?
  with Jack Dougherty, Data Strategy Coach, CTData
  resources to come