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Community Health Scorecard Overview
This tool (from Heartland Health) outlines the benchmarks Heartland Health (St. Joseph, MO) uses to measure progress. You can consider these benchmarks as examples.
Community Listening Forum Toolkit
This tool was designed for forums focused on recovery and addiction but can easily be used for any issue. It includes sample flyers, agendas, evaluations, and training materials for speakers to help you organize a Forum in your community. It can be found in the Communicate guide under...
Community Meeting Sign In and Contact Database
This tool (from CHR&R) is a downloadable Excel spreadsheet with printable sign-in sheets and a starter contact database to help you collect and maintain contact information. It can be found in Act on What’s Important under...
Community Organizing Game
This tool (from Organizing Game) teaches the basics of door knocking and helps you practice your skills.
Community Organizing: People Power From the Grassroots
This tool (from Center for Community Change) discusses the principles, rules, and strategies of community organizing.
Community Readiness
This tool (from Community Tool Box) provides an overview of the Community Readiness Model and maps other Community Tool Box chapters and sections to the stages of readiness. It can be found in Choose Effective Policies & Programs under...
Community Readiness Model
This tool (from Tri-ethnic Center for Prevention Research at Colorado State University) assesses how ready a community is to address an issue. The basic premise is that matching an intervention to a community’s level of readiness is absolutely essential for success. It can be found in...
Conducting Concerns Surveys
This tool (from Community Tool Box) describes methods for surveying citizens on different topics.
It can be found in Assess Needs & Resources under Collect Your Own Data.
Conducting Focus Groups
This tool (from Community Tool Box) describes strategies for holding small group discussions to hear feedback on specific issues and to guide future action.
It can be found in Assess Needs & Resources under...
Conducting Interviews
This tool (from Community Tool Box) describes a method to secure in-depth information from a variety of participants on health issues.
It can be found in Assess Needs & Resources under Collect Your Own...