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Extra Set of Eyes

Original Posting 09.03.18


This past Saturday I had the opportunity to be part of the Glasses for Kids Program offered by the Flaum Eye Institute and work with them on a trial phase use of the COMET database. I went into the morning not knowing what to expect; my only und...

28.01.20 02:34 PM - Comment(s)
The Value of Parent Consent

Original Posting 02.05.18


...and by value, we mean necessity. If your programs are collecting data about the children and youth enrolled, you have hopes of sharing that data outside of your organization and you know parent consent is needed, here are some things to think about.


We work with a lot of o...

28.01.20 02:33 PM - Comment(s)
When You Should Delete vs Make Inactive

Original Posting 16.05.18


It may seem like this isn't a meaningful choice - delete vs inactive - but making the wrong choice can have a huge impact on your data management. At COMET, we often get the question 'how can I delete a child's record?'. Our short answer is, as a user, yo...

28.01.20 02:32 PM - Comment(s)
COMET's Inaugural Corporate Challenge

Original Posting 24.05.18


Being part of a team is one of the best things about working at COMET. Our common mission to support the success of children is one that resonates with each and every employee. Being part of a team - for example a sports team - is a particularly human experience that in its ...

28.01.20 02:31 PM - Comment(s)
Network for Success Conference 2018

Original Posting 30.05.18


In May we attended the New York State Network for Youth Success conference in Saratoga Springs, NY. It's always great to be in the company of like-minded folks, people all working to improve the lives of young people and help them stay on track for success in ...

28.01.20 02:31 PM - Comment(s)