Charities Evaluation Services

What we do

We offer training, consultancy, external evaluations and publications to help you strengthen the quality of your work and achieve better outcomes for your service users.

We work in partnership with other organisations to deliver key programmes supporting voluntary and community organisations.

We provide free information on evaluation and quality.

PQASSO^®

PQASSO is CES' Practical Quality Assurance System for Small Organisations.

We can help you to implement PQASSO with training, publications and local PQASSO Mentors. And you can apply for the PQASSO Quality Mark once you have successfully implemented PQASSO in your organisation.

More inside...

National Performance Programme – a joint initiative to strengthen support services for the third sector.

National Outcomes Programme– helping voluntary and community organisations demonstrate what their work is achieving.

Jargonbuster– a joint initiative to simplify the language of planning, project management and performance improvement.