Work with an expert to design your measures, onboard your team, build capacity and implement PARTNER in your network or community with our Implementation Services
Onboarding & Implementation Services
Start-to-Finish PARTNER Setup, with Capacity Building for Your Team and Data Design Technical Assistance from our Experts
Implementing new technology is never easy and can slow down your innovation and delay your ROI. Our project managers and network scientists work closely with new PARTNER CPRM users through our Implementation Services. We help design unique data measures and question sets, onboard new teams with capacity-building resources, and implement the platform within their workflow requirements. Contact our team with more information about your project to get started.
Our Expertise
- Onboarding
Our team will get you up to speed on the platform’s interface, features, and functionality. We can help set up your user accounts, upload existing data, and create an overall strategy for your use.
- Capacity Building
Build your team’s capacity to make the most of your PARTNER implementation. Access how-to guides and demos, attend training events and workshops, and receive ongoing user support.
- Technical Implementation
Get technical support to implement PARTNER and ensure it integrates and aligns with your existing systems, databases, and workflows to maximize engagement and uptake.
- Design Support
You can work with a network scientist or data analyst to design the specific network and community partner measures and scores you want to include in your PARTNER database.
Implementation Packages
Standard Package
Our team assists with a standard implementation. This includes onboarding and capacity building.
- Standard Setup
- Standard Measures
- Data Design TA (Up to 30 hours)
- Standard Support
- 1 Annual License ($4,000 value)
Professional
Package
A standard implementation option with customized measures and more time with our team.
- Standard Setup
- Customized Measures
- Data Design TA (Up to 50 hours)
- Standard Support
- 1 Annual License ($4,000 value)
Premium Package
Custom implementations include a complete data collection, analysis, and reporting cycle, plus TA time.
- Premium Setup
- Custom & Original Measures
- Data Design TA (Up to 80 hours)
- Premium Support
- 1 Annual License ($4,000 value)
Meet the Experts
Our Data Science and Implementation Team uses their broad skill sets and backgrounds to create uniquely valuable insights related to network science, community collaboration, systems change, and social connectedness. With a focus on relationships and community expertise, we work with our partners – not for them – to build your capacity while generating new ideas and innovation. Get to know our team of network scientists and data analysts below.
Dr. Danielle
Varda
CEO, Founder, & Network Scientist
Sara Sprong,
M.P.A.
VP of Customer
Experience
Lea Xenakis,
M.P.A
Director of Research and Evaluation
Dr. Jennifer Lawlor, PhD
Network Data
Scientist
Andy Zhang,
M.P.A.
Senior Data
Analyst
Kendall Warwick-Diaz
Network Data
Analyst
Marissa Baron, M.P.H.
Senior project
manager
Alena Lidey (she/her)
SENIOR PROJECT
MANAGER
Kaley Bachinski, Msc
Senior
Project Manager
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Customer Service Philosophy:
Unequivocally Committed
Effective Communication
Authentic Relationships
High-Quality Innovation
Continuous Learning
Our customer service philosophy serves as the foundation to guide our decisions and interactions with partners and the communities/individuals they serve, helping us to realize our vision and accomplish our mission at VNL.
From design and implementation to support and capacity training, we offer our partners much more than software. We have decades of experience serving communities with a dedicated team who have a broad range of expertise in research and project design, data science and analysis, capacity training and technical assistance and technology development with the user as our focus. We have worked with partners on many topics, including social connectedness, health and wellbeing, maternal and child health, suicide prevention, education, and many others.
Commitment, communication, authenticity, quality, and continuous learning are at the forefront of everything we do.
Learn about our ongoing work
March 2021 – December 2021 // Nationwide Project // PARTNER CPRM Learn About the Project > We are helping Brightbeam map and track its network of community activists to identify and leverage opportunities for new partnerships. Brightbeam is the umbrella organization for three national platforms
January 2022 – Ongoing // Colorado Project // PARTNERme Learn About the Project We are helping Forward Flag implement a social connectedness screening and referral program for the veterans they serve. Forward Flag is a 501c3 charity, founded in 2013, focused on helping prevent veteran
October 2021 – Ongoing // Colorado Project // PARTNER CPRM Learn About the Project > We are supporting Denver Public Schools as they map and track their network of community partners to create a network strategy. Denver Public Schools is Colorado’s largest school district, serving
