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Devising success criteria by defining outcomes and outputs

All organisations wish to have a positive influence on the people that interact with their services. We share what we learned about impact, success criteria, outputs and outcomes. We also highlight the importance of involving participants in defining some of these key concepts. Read more

How to use monitoring and evaluation to reflect on your mission

We needed to talk about our mission to set discussions of monitoring and evaluation in a context. Find our discussions about our mission helped us to decide what information we wanted to collect. Read more

5 reasons why monitoring and evaluation can help you

The Stuart Low Trust decided to review its Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) processes in 2019. We started by thinking about why Monitoring and Evaluation is important. Read more

Delivering Safely Using Digital Communications Technology

Read about the measures we've taken to bring develop our online activities, including how we've put our participants at the heart of this delivery. Read more

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World Suicide Prevention Day 2021

World Suicide Prevention Day, on 10th September, is organised by the International Association for Suicide Prevention. Find out how you can support someone who is struggling, including a list of resources to help someone in crisis. We've also listed some self-care resources, because we know that you can only care for someone else, if you look after your own health and wellbeing.
6 Tips to Manage Concerns and Reconnect with Others

While many people might feel like shouting "freedom!" from the rooftops, many others are undoubtedly feeling concerned about the lifting of restrictions. Click here to discover our tips for helping with the transition.
Trusts and Foundations

Stuart Low Trust would not be able to deliver award-winning, free projects and activities without the generous support of grant-making trusts and foundations and statutory bodies.
10 Keys to Happier Living with Action for Happiness

In 2011, global not-for-profit Action for Happiness launched, with the aim of reducing mental ill health. They led the development of the evidence-based 10 Keys to or Happier Living, the acronym for which is GREAT DREAM. The first five keys (GREAT) are about how we interact with the outside world in our daily activities. The second five keys (DREAM) come from inside us and depend on our attitude to life. Discover the Keys here.