Improving Organizational Programs and Services
Conducting Rigorous Research
Delivering Results
About Us
Our Vision is to conduct thoughtful and rigourous research be a catalyst for transformative growth, innovation, and program improvement for our partners through the use of data.
Who We Are
We specialize in primary research, program evaluation, and the provision of technical assistance related to program development and implementation. Our experience includes developing and executing customized research protocols, designing survey instruments, collecting data to inform practice, and providing easy-to-read reports. As a research firm, we think outside of the box to provide excellent services and offerings to our clients. For WK our work is contextualized by creating opportunities for growth, and refinement as an organization as well as an individual to promote positive outcomes and achieve the desired goals.
We conduct small- and large-scale research and evaluation studies using a variety of evaluation approaches. We incorporate the needs of our partners as important considerations when developing an evaluation protocol. We recognize the importance of developing an evaluation plan with multiple approaches to yield richer data and findings.
In addition, we use sophisticated data collection approaches to increase response rates by considering all community factors, the survey setting, and the social climate. Our evaluation team has advanced skills in designing research and evaluation protocols.
Our Mission is to improve the well-being of populations and improving programs through intentional partnerships with organizations and agencies.
Our “Why”
Dr. Chad Kee’s personal experience and passion for education inspired him to found WhitworthKee. Dr. Kee was a first-generation college student. He completed his undergraduate degree due to support from various campus programs, services, faculty, and staff. He seeks to apply his personal and professional experiences to promote positive outcomes for communities.
Our Beliefs
The WhitworthKee team of professional staff and consultants believe that supporting organizations will promote successful implementation of services and improve outcomes.
We believe that productive environments and effective programs will generate opportunities for communities to become economically and socially responsible citizens.
We gladly accept opportunities to establish partnerships that advance internal practices, promote creative strategies, and create change that will improve engagement and outcomes.
Our ultimate goal is to strengthen outcomes for communities.