{"id":2180,"date":"2025-01-27T07:30:35","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T13:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dallascityoflearning.org\/info\/?page_id=2180"},"modified":"2025-06-26T12:26:17","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T17:26:17","slug":"nri-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dallascityoflearning.org\/info\/for-partners\/nri-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Neighborhood Resource Initiative \u2013 ToolKit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=&#8221;Neighborhood Resource Initiative &#8211; ToolKit&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; button_one_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.tfaforms.com\/4962986&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Fullwidth Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; 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Big Thought reviews the aggregated evaluation data to understand the overall levels of program access, student dosage, and program quality and then provides participating organizations their raw site-level survey data collected during the summer. Big Thought will also provide participating organizations with <strong>one (1) complimentary<\/strong> license to access the Expanded Learning Information System <strong>(ELIS)<\/strong>; a dynamic dashboard with program and site-level reports from data collected during summer.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Why do participating organizations collect and submit programming data?  &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The Center on Research and Evaluation (CORE) at SMU has partnered with Big Thought to evaluate the DCOL system. As part of the NRI guidelines the NRI participants that collect and share student attendance, administer surveys, and conduct programming observations, receive access to basic and robust data sets to use to improve their programming and apply for external support resources.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Where should I send my invoices?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"textLayer\"><strong>Please submit your invoices to: <a href=\"mailto:invoices@bigthought.org\">invoices@bigthought.org<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"textLayer\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><em><strong>FOR QUESTIONS<\/strong><\/em> about <em><strong>SUBMITTED<\/strong> <\/em>invoices or payment please email: <a href=\"mailto:invoicequestions@bigthought.org\">invoicequestions@bigthought.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=&#8221;Why do I need to submit a W-9 again this year?&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.25.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; open=&#8221;off&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>To participate in this initiative, we must have a current W-9 on file for you. 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