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Is a Coalition Right for You?

This tool (from Coalitions Work) can help you determine if a coalition is the right organizational structure for meeting your group’s goals.

County Health Rankings Model (Measure)

Lack of Social and Emotional Support*

Percentage of adults reporting that they sometimes, rarely, or never get the social and emotional support they need.
County Health Rankings Model (Health Factor)

Laws and policies

Laws and policies are written rules and regulations enacted by governments to shape behavior in society and regulate activity. Laws are made by people elected to governments and enforced by various governmental agencies. A policy is a course of action or overall plan to accomplish the goals of a government, party, or organization and determine present and future decisions.
County Health Rankings Model (Health Factor Area)

Length of life

Length of life measures the time between birth and death and how often people die early. Everyone should have the resources and opportunities to live long and well, regardless of where they live.
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Levels of Involvement in Decision Making

This tool (from Interaction Associates) helps leaders be clear about the decision to be made and how much to involve key stakeholders in that decision.

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Leveraging Diversity and Building Power

This tool (from Interactive Institute for Social Change) focuses on two strategies for deepening cultural competency and working across differences in ways that maximize creativity, catalyze strategic thinking, and build commitment to shared action. It can be found in Work Together under ...

County Health Rankings Model (Measure)

Library Access

Library visits per person living within the library service area per year.
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Library of Congress website

This government site (from the U.S. Congress) can help you see how far along a federal policy is in its deliberation. State legislatures have similar websites.

County Health Rankings Model (Measure)

Life Expectancy*

Average number of years people are expected to live.
County Health Rankings Model (Health Outcome)

Life satisfaction

Life satisfaction is a person's overall assessment of their quality of life at a point in time, including their feelings and attitudes towards their health. It is an indicator of well-being and is related to a person's happiness and how well their current situation meets their needs.