University of Massachusetts Amherst
ABOUT
Established in 1971, the UMass Donahue Institute is a public service, research, and economic development arm of the University of Massachusetts. Their mission is to foster healthy communities and support economies that alleviate poverty and promote opportunity. In collaboration with partner organizations and clients, they carry out their mission through research, education and training, capacity building, and direct services to strengthen their collective impact.
EMPLOYEES
- Johan Uvin, Executive Director
juvin@donahue.umass.edu - Carol Anne McGowan, Associate Director
camcgowan@donahue.umass.edu - Mark Melnik, Director of Economic & Public Policy Research
mmelnik@donahue.umass.edu - Rod Motamedi, Assoc. Director, Economic & Public Policy Research
rmotamedi@donahue.umass.edu - Annie Alexander, Research Analyst II
- Carrie Bernstein, Research Manager
- Kazmiera Breest, Research Analyst II
- Christopher Diaz, Research Analyst II
- Kevin Fabundo-Ojeda, Research Analyst
- Meghan Flanagan, Research Manager
- Jacob Harrington, Research Analyst II
- more…
ACTIVITIES
- Business and Workforce Services
- Early Childhood Training and Technical Assistance Services
- Organizational Capacity Building Services
- Research and Data Services
- Applied Research and Program Evaluation
- Economic and Public Policy Research
PUBLICATIONS
- The MassBenchmarks Journal (quarterly)
- Publication Archive
UMass Amherst Donahue Institute
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