EVALUATION OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM OF A HEI ADOPTED COMMUNITY IN MEYCAUAYAN CITY

This study evaluates the impact and outcomes of the community outreach program of a Higher Education Institution (HEI) in Meycauayan City Adopted Community. The program aims to promote educational, social, and economic development in the community through various initiatives and activities. The evaluation is based on a survey conducted among the program beneficiaries, including students, parents, and community members. The survey measures the effectiveness of the program in achieving its objectives and identifies areas for improvement. The study also analyzes the programs sustainability and scalability, taking into account the resources and capacity of the HEI and the community. The findings of this study provide insights into the best practices and strategies for community outreach programs in higher education and contribute to the development of a framework for evaluating the impact of such programs.The community also benefited from the program, with improved access to education, health, and social services. The institution also gained from the program, with increased visibility and recognition in the community.The study concludes that the community outreach program is an effective way for HEIs to engage with the local community and contribute to social and economic development. The study recommends that HEIs should continue to invest in community outreach programs and evaluate their impact regularly to ensure continuous improvement.