Allyson Drinkard

Social scientist specializing in community program evaluation

Role
Research Consultant at Summit Education Initiative
Location
Akron, OH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Allyson Drinkard

Multidisciplinary social scientist with over 20 years’ experience conducting program evaluations, interviews, and survey research in non-profit, community, grassroots, education, law enforcement, and corporate environmentsBroad subject matter expertise in violence prevention, sociology, criminology, diversity, positive youth development, juvenile justice, K-12 and college educationEthics and equity lens; equitable and culturally responsive evaluation practicesSkilled mixed-methodologist and data analyst, adept at summarizing complex quantitative and qualitative results to inform decision making for a broad range of consumers and stakeholdersExperienced leadership ensuring high quality client and cross-functional partnershipsStrong project manager, writer, and editor

Experience

  1. Research Consultant

    Summit Education Initiative

    Jan 2025 — Present · Akron, OH, US

Education

  • Kent State University

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Sociology

    1996 — 2012

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