Commit to Connect Releases Guide on Considerations for Outcome Evaluation of Social Engagement Programs

This topical guide is part of a series on themes critical to addressing social isolation and loneliness across the U.S. It is intended for staff and volunteer leaders interested in outcome evaluation of social isolation and loneliness programs and interventions supporting older adults and people with disabilities. In addition to building an evidence base for health outcomes associated with social isolation and loneliness, it is also critical to collect data on effective programs and interventions. This document outlines key considerations and resources in measuring outcomes for programs promoting social connections.