We meet you where you are in your evidence journey. 

Welcome to the Research & Insights Lab, where we empower mission-driven organizations to create impactful change through the power of research and data. Our expertise lies in conducting program evaluation studies, studying product efficacy, and harnessing the potential of data analytics and visualization. Let's embark on a journey of discovery, innovation, and impact together.

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Our Services

  • Advice Session (1 hour)

    If you need quick advice about how to work with your data or reports, this is the perfect option for you. We can brainstorm ways to make your data useful for grant proposals, sales materials, or building your evidence base. I’ll provide guidance so you can implement it yourself with a clear path forward.

    Single payment of $400.

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    Targeting Key Challenges (4 hours)

    Looking for more support? In this four-hour session we’ll tackle 2-3 areas you want to work on. This option works great for developing the foundation of an evaluation framework, structuring a data collection plan, and identifying ways of framing your existing studies to enhance sales and fundraising. You will walk away with each issue solved so you can move forward with confidence. This is a four-hour session that can be split into two 2-hour blocks or 4 1-hour blocks. $1500 in a single payment or split into two payments.

    $1500 in a single payment or split into two payments.

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    4 month coaching package

    With this option, you’ll receive ongoing support or mentorship guiding you every step of your journey. This option works well if you are managing or launching a study, building a long-term plan for optimizing your research and data investment, or creating a strategy for using research & data for continuous improvement. In this 1:1 coaching engagement, we’ll create a customized plan for you to build a realistic and sustainable framework for tracking impact and using data to expand your reach and funding possibilities. Over a four-month window, we’ll implement the plan together and get you on the road to success. Standard plan includes (8) 60 minute sessions, on-demand messaging support, and (3) 20 minute check-in calls.

    $3000 in a single payment or split into three payments.

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  • Whether you are interested in building a pilot study with a small number of participants or want to plan for a larger investigation of impact, we’re here for you. We have expertise in qualitative and quantitative methodology and years of experience studying program implementation and outcomes. In other words, we love talking with people to gather their insights, are masters at building and administering surveys, and will go deep in analyzing data from attendance systems, school districts, and your databases.

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  • We can help you with every step of your learning cycle. You will expand sales opportunities with schools and districts and open funding opportunities by building evidence base and strengthening your reports of your product’s efficacy. We work with clients to build their logic models, design studies aligned with ESSA’s Tiers of Evidence and produce reports that will show your ESSA certification.

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  • Do you scramble to get your data prepared for a funder report? Does your leadership team long for an easy way to see the key metrics of your business? Do you have a mountain of data and reports but are unsure how to take action with them?

    This option is for you if you need a helping hand in understanding your data landscape. We’ll build a data strategy and work together to upgrade access to your data. We can also create a sustainable dashboard system that gives you simple access to your organization’s metrics, progress, and outcomes.

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  • We design and lead professional development sessions with teams on using data for continuous improvement, creating a program evaluation strategy, or interpreting and applying research findings for organizational impact.

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  • With our expertise in the education sector, we can design and deliver studies focused on product development, brand engagement, and reveal customer profiles.

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Our Why.

At the Research & Insights Lab, we understand that data is the cornerstone of informed decision-making. That's why we're dedicated to helping organizations like yours leverage research-backed insights to drive meaningful outcomes and achieve your mission.

Whether you're looking to evaluate the effectiveness of your programs, validate the impact of your products, or unlock the potential of your data through advanced analytics and visualization, our team is here to support you every step of the way.

With a focus on clarity, strategy, and actionable insights, we're committed to helping you navigate the complexities of data and research to make informed decisions that drive real change.

Meet the Team

  • Anne-Marie Hoxie, Ph.D.

    FOUNDER & PRESIDENT

    Anne-Marie Hoxie is a developmental psychologist with over 20 years experience in quantitative & qualitative methodology, research, and data analytics. She has led data, program evaluation, efficacy research, and insights projects in education, technology, youth development, government, and in market research.

  • Alison De Leon Escobar

    RESEARCH ASSISTANT

    Alison De Leon Escobar is pursuing a doctoral degree in Applied Developmental Psychology at Fordham University. She has research expertise in protocol development, data management and analysis, and mixed methodologies. She is dedicated to translating research findings into actionable insights that can facilitate informed decision-making and strategic planning.

  • Felicia Gorman, Ph.D.

    CONSULTANT PARTNER

    Felicia Gorman is a research and evaluation consultant with nearly 15 years of experience in the non-profit and public policy sectors. Trained in quantitative and qualitative research methods, Dr. Gorman has extensive experience helping non-profits, start-ups, and other mission-driven organizations make meaningful change guided by data and evidence.

  • Michael Grant

    OPERATIONS

    Michael Grant has over 15 years of experience overseeing multifaceted business operations focusing on financial management, technology integration, and infrastructure enhancement. He specializes in leading strategic initiatives that optimize efficiency and drive organizational growth.

  • Expert Consultant Network

    EDUCATION, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, STRATEGY, AND RESEARCH EXPERTS

    The Research & Insights Lab works with a wide network of expert consultants in many industries including education systems & interventions, youth development and after-school programs, strategy & planning, and research & program evaluation.

Our clients

Testimonials

  • "Anne-Marie provided expert guidance on survey design, supporting decisions about what data we should collect as well as decisions about how best to implement our surveys considering the complexities with administering surveys with elementary age children. She also conducted an analysis of our data, helped us interpret the finings, and provided valuable guidance on how to improve our evaluation process moving forward."

    Co-Founder and Executive Director, Once Upon Our Time Capsule

  • "[The Lab] completed the work in our scope within the required time frame and with great quality. The research conducted was helpful in landing a decision on which SEL tool(s) to pilot."

    Client in Education Service Space

Contact

Ready to get started? Book your free consultation today!

Email
ahoxie@researchinsightslab.com
Phone
(973) 761-3759