Evidently Speaking is a podcast from Project Evident exploring how practitioners are using AI, data, and evidence to drive real-world impact. The show features candid conversations with nonprofit leaders and innovators. Each episode unpacks practical lessons, challenges, and successes in responsible and safe AI adoption. If you care about equity, outcomes, and measurable results, this show is for you.
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Project Evident recently launched the Equitable AI Adoption Framework, a practical guide designed to help practitioners responsibly integrate artificial intelligence into their programs and operations to drive stronger, more equitable outcomes. This episode explores one component of the framework: culture of innovation and managing change. We talk about how to cultivate a culture of innovation while managing change within your organization and discuss providing ongoing AI training, encouraging shared learning, embracing continuous learning, and managing change.
This episode is hosted by Sarah Di Troia, Managing Director of OutcomesAI & Chief Innovation Officer at Project Evident, and features interviews with Scott Del Rossi, Vice President of College and Career Success at College Possible, Adrian Mims, Founder and CEO of The Calculus Project, and Rakesh Verma, Vice President of Product and Technology at Catalyst Exchange.
25 Mar 2026
Safe and Fair Practice
Project Evident recently launched the Equitable AI Adoption Framework, a practical guide designed to help practitioners responsibly integrate artificial intelligence into their programs and operations to drive stronger, more equitable outcomes. This episode explores one component of the framework: safe and fair practice. We have conversations with professionals on the very real challenge of providing AI guidelines for staff at your organization before a serious error is made.
This episode is hosted by Sarah Di Troia, Managing Director of OutcomesAI & Chief Innovation Officer at Project Evident, and features interviews with Eduardo Hernandez, EVP of AI tech Solutions at Per Scholas, Rakesh Verma, Vice President of Product and Technology at Catalyst Exchange, and Sarah Gripshover, Director of Research at PERTS.
25 Mar 2026
Stakeholder Engagement
Project Evident recently launched the Equitable AI Adoption Framework, a practical guide designed to help practitioners responsibly integrate artificial intelligence into their programs and operations to drive stronger, more equitable outcomes. This episode explores one component of the framework: stakeholder engagement. We share the importance of identifying and engaging stakeholders when incorporating AI usage.
This episode is hosted by Sarah Di Troia, Managing Director of OutcomesAI & Chief Innovation Officer at Project Evident, and features interviews with Sarah Gripshover, Director of Research at PERTS, Laila Brenner, Head of Philanthropy at TalkingPoints, and Eduardo Hernandez, EVP of AI tech Solutions at Per Scholas.
25 Mar 2026
Design for Outcomes
Project Evident recently launched the Equitable AI Adoption Framework, a practical guide designed to help practitioners responsibly integrate artificial intelligence into their programs and operations to drive stronger, more equitable outcomes. This episode explores one component of the framework: design for outcomes. A common roadblock to utilizing AI within the workplace is knowing whether current AI technology is the right fit for your programming.
This episode is hosted by Sarah Di Troia, Managing Director of OutcomesAI & Chief Innovation Officer at Project Evident, and features interviews with Scott Del Rossi, Vice President of College and Career Success at College Possible, and Laila Brenner, Head of Philanthropy at TalkingPoints.
18 Mar 2026
Data Governance and Risk
Project Evident recently launched the Equitable AI Adoption Framework, a practical guide designed to help practitioners responsibly integrate artificial intelligence into their programs and operations to drive stronger, more equitable outcomes. This episode explores one component of the framework: data governance and risk. We’ll ensure you’re establishing the necessary firewalls to protect your organization’s data and discuss managing privacy risks, data governance, center humans in high-risk scenarios, and avoiding bias.
This episode is hosted by Sarah Di Troia, Managing Director of OutcomesAI & Chief Innovation Officer at Project Evident, and features interviews with Sarah Gripshover, Director of Research at PERTS, Kait Sweetman, Vice President of Technology and Data at OneGoal, and Eduardo Hernandez, EVP of AI tech Solutions at Per Scholas.
11 Mar 2026
Monitor and Assess
Project Evident recently launched the Equitable AI Adoption Framework, a practical guide designed to help practitioners responsibly integrate artificial intelligence into their programs and operations to drive stronger, more equitable outcomes. This episode explores one component of the framework: monitor and assess. We break down steps to monitor AI usage within your organization with ease, ensuring that you can get the best return on your AI investment.
This episode is hosted by Sarah Di Troia, Managing Director of OutcomesAI & Chief Innovation Officer at Project Evident, and features interviews with Scott Del Rossi, Vice President of College and Career Success at College Possible, Sarah Gripshover, Director of Research at PERTS, and Laila Brenner, Head of Philanthropy at TalkingPoints.
5 Mar 2026
Technology Implementation
Project Evident recently launched the Equitable AI Adoption Framework, a practical guide designed to help practitioners responsibly integrate artificial intelligence into their programs and operations to drive stronger, more equitable outcomes. This episode explores one component of the framework: AI technology implementation.
This episode is hosted by Sarah Di Troia, Managing Director of OutcomesAI & Chief Innovation Officer at Project Evident, and features interviews with Scott Del Rossi, Vice President of College and Career Success at College Possible, Adrian Mims, Founder and CEO of The Calculus Project, and Eduardo Hernandez, EVP of AI tech Solutions at Per Scholas.
24 Feb 2026
Data
Project Evident recently launched the Equitable AI Adoption Framework, a practical guide designed to help practitioners responsibly integrate artificial intelligence into their programs and operations to drive stronger, more equitable outcomes. This episode explores one component of the framework: the role of data in AI adoption.
This episode is hosted by Sarah Di Troia, Managing Director of OutcomesAI & Chief Innovation Officer at Project Evident, and features interviews with Laila Brenner, Head of Philanthropy at TalkingPoints, Adrian Mims, Founder and CEO of The Calculus Project, and Kait Sweetman, Vice President of Technology and Data at OneGoal.
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