Wildfire and Human Health in a Changing Climate Front-End Evaluation

The aim of this front-end evaluation was to gather information from the target audience about their experiences with wildfires, and to explore topics of interest to them.

Questions for the front end evaluation include:
● What topics are target audiences most interested in learning about?
● What are their experiences with wildfire/wildfire smoke?
● What impact has wildfire/wildfire smoke had on their lives?
● How concerned are they about the impacts of wildfire/wildfire smoke?

This report presents the methods and results of evaluation activities carried out with members of the target audience including: 1) youth ages 11-17 recruited through the project partner organizations; 2) youth and parents of youth ages 11-17 recruited while visiting OMSI.