The SOUL Record TM Measuring the Immeasurable Liz Loftus Involve Youth Services Development Worker Sandra Hennigan Co-ordinator, Ballina Youth Project.

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The SOUL Record TM Measuring the Immeasurable Liz Loftus Involve Youth Services Development Worker Sandra Hennigan Co-ordinator, Ballina Youth Project

By the end of this session you will: Know what soft outcomes are Know how they can be measured Have heard some examples of its practice

What is The SOUL Record? The SOUL Record is a flexible toolkit offering an effective method of measuring progression in soft outcomes e.g. confidence, self- esteem and problem solving.

Who is it for? The SOUL Record is currently used by voluntary groups,county councils, schools, children’s centres, community groups, youth work organisations, health schemes and mentoring organisations.

 It is best used for one to one sessions, but can be used with some groups.  The SOUL Record is suitable for projects where there is face to face contact with individuals over a period of time.  It can be used with a wide variety of people and there are sections suitable for adults, young people and children.

5 Key Areas used to measure Young People Being Healthy Body & Mind Lifestyle Staying Safe Keeping out of harm Being loved and cared for Enjoying and Achieving School & Community Getting the most out of life Making a Positive Contribution At home In the community Economic Well BeingWork, education and training Home and Community

What are “soft outcomes”? Soft OutcomesHard Outcomes IntangibleEasily defined SubjectiveObjective Sliding scaleAbsolute Qualitative dataQuantitative data Intermediate goalEnd goal

Measuring Soft Outcomes User’s self-assessment Adults, children & young people Solution focused approach Brief therapy Responsibility Self-awareness Confidence Problem solving Motivation Inter-personal skills Prioritisation Time management Self-esteem Adaptability Values Communication Behaviour Planning Relationships Attitude Initiative Reliability Aspirations Decision making Responsibility Self-awareness Confidence Problem solving Motivation Inter-personal skills Prioritisation Time management Self-esteem Adaptability Values Communication Behaviour Planning Relationships Attitude Initiative Reliability Aspirations Decision making Responsibility Self-awareness Confidence Problem solving Motivation Inter-personal skills Prioritisation Time management Self-esteem Adaptability Values Communication Behaviour Planning Relationships Attitude Initiative Reliability Aspirations Decision making

Questionnaires Six questionnaires to choose from For use with individuals or groups Positive statements Best practice is to complete 3 times Conversation prompts

Worksheets Focuses on one area Progress measured against agreed goals Small steps to change One to one sessions Provides structure & focus

SOUL users across the UK

Benefits & Impacts: Users Gives users a voice Encourages participation Identifies areas for change Motivates

Benefits & Impacts: Staff Get to know young people Identifies needs of young people Structure & focus to sessions Tracks progress Builds confidence

Benefits & Impacts: Funders Evidence for NQSF Supports funding applications Performance management Evidence of progression

In summary Gives clients a voice Flexible framework of support Evidence for funding applications Quality assurance Performance management

For further information contact: Sarah Durke SOULCoordinator

Liz Loftus Involve Youth Service Sandra Hennigan