Indigenous Evaluation & Data Sovereignty Series
Build evaluation practices that honor your community, protect Indigenous data, and meet funder requirements.
Led by Dr. Sofia Locklear, a sociologist whose work focuses on housing and health outcomes for Indigenous people, as well as applied Indigenous Evaluation in the field of public health. Before being a professor, she worked at the Urban Indian Health Institute, a Tribal Epidemiology Center, where she led Indigenous evaluation projects nationally. She is a citizen of the Lumbee Tribe and received her PhD from the University of New Mexico.
This four-part series includes two prerecorded videos and two live, interactive workshops focused on Indigenous evaluation, data sovereignty, meaningful measurement, and streamlined reporting.
You’ll learn how to:
Create community-centered evaluation questions and outcomes
Use qualitative and quantitative measures with intention
Translate community impact into funder-ready language
Reduce duplication across reporting requirements
Strengthen data practices and organizational sustainability
Series Schedule
Two Pre-Recorded Videos Released: July 15, 2026
Live Session 1: July 29, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Hawaiʻi Time
Live Session 2: August 12, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Hawaiʻi Time
Registration
Non-Members: $150. Prefer to save? Join the IFN Circle for $99 and receive free registration for this series. Become an IFN Circle Member.
Indigenous Fundraiser Network Members: Free. IFN members received the discount code by email on June 26. Or you can find the code on your membership homepage.
Register to build an evaluation approach that is both community-centered and funder-ready.
Build evaluation practices that honor your community, protect Indigenous data, and meet funder requirements.
Led by Dr. Sofia Locklear, this four-part series includes two prerecorded videos and two live, interactive workshops focused on Indigenous evaluation, data sovereignty, meaningful measurement, and streamlined reporting.
You’ll learn how to:
Create community-centered evaluation questions and outcomes
Use qualitative and quantitative measures with intention
Translate community impact into funder-ready language
Reduce duplication across reporting requirements
Strengthen data practices and organizational sustainability
Series Schedule
Two Pre-Recorded Videos Released: July 15, 2026
Live Session 1: July 29, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Hawaiʻi Time
Live Session 2: August 12, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Hawaiʻi Time
Registration
Non-Members: $150. Prefer to save? Join the IFN Circle for $99 and receive free registration for this series. Become an IFN Circle Member.
Indigenous Fundraiser Network Members: Free. IFN members received the discount code by email on June 26. Or you can find the code on your membership homepage.
Register to build an evaluation approach that is both community-centered and funder-ready.

