SIROW (Southwest Institute for Research on Women) is a research and resource institute located at the University of Arizona in Tucson. Their mission is to develop, conduct, and disseminate collaborative outreach, education, intervention, and research projects that are important to diverse groups. SIROW focuses on various areas such as border migration, education, workforce development, gender and LGBTQ equality, social inclusion, health, housing security, sexual health, STEM, STEAM, social justice, and policy.
SIROW offers a new M.A. program in Program Design Evaluation, which teaches research for social change. They also provide program evaluation services to assess impact and help organizations design and implement research-informed programs. SIROW's work aims to create a more just and equitable society for all, addressing issues such as housing insecurity, homelessness, the opioid epidemic, and racial justice. They collaborate with faculty, researchers, staff, affiliated scholars, and students to make a positive community impact through their research and practice.
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