Diverse group of people working together representing social services and collaboration
BENEFITS Project

Building Economic, Needs-Based and Environmental evaluation Frameworks for Inclusive Transformation of Social services in Europe

Quantifying the multidimensional benefits of social services beyond financial metrics across 7 countries

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10
Partners
7
Countries
Measuring the added value of social services

BENEFITS provides a holistic framework

The BENEFITS project quantifies the multidimensional benefits of social services beyond financial metrics

Impact Measurement

Assessing the true impact of social services by measuring their social, economic, and environmental benefits beyond financial metrics.

Community Engagement

Actively involving communities in identifying social service needs and raising awareness of their crucial role in improving well-being and inclusion.

Policy Development

Offering evidence-based guidance and innovative approaches to support policymakers in designing more effective social policies.

Despite their importance in society, social services are often only evaluated in financial terms, overlooking their wider social, economic and environmental impact.

Our Solutions

BENEFITS Tools

The BENEFITS project' innovative tools enable policymakers and communities to enhance social service provision.

Holistic Appraisal Framework

A comprehensive model to assess the social, economic and environmental value-added of social services.

European Green Book for Social Services Appraisal

A guide with standardised metrics, best practices and evaluation methods adapted for diverse regions.

Social Services Policy Observatory

A platform offering real-time data, policy insights and stakeholder inputs to track trends, compare outcomes and inform decision-making.

Visualisations Platform

A dynamic tool that gathers and visualises data on social services, welfare and prosperity to support evidence-based policymaking.

Policy Evaluation Toolkit

A comprehensive resource providing policy designs and recommendations to enhance the adoption and impact measurement of social services.

BENEFITS Partners
Austria
Belgium
Greece
Italy
Sweden
Spain
United Kingdom
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10 organizations from 7 Countries

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