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What Works for Health: Strategies to Improve Rural Health
What Works for Health: Strategies to Improve Rural Health outlines key steps toward building healthy communities – rural, urban, and anywhere in between – along with some specific policies and programs that can improve health. This report highlights selected strategies from What Works for Health.
What Works for Health Tutorial
What Works for Health provides communities with information to help select and implement evidence-informed policies, programs, and system changes that will improve the variety of factors we know affect health.
Why Might You Use Different Formats for Presenting Your Evaluation Results
This tool (from Community Tool Box) discusses different types of reports that suitable for different types of audiences.
Why Not the Best?
This tool (from Commonwealth Fund) is a resource for healthcare professionals interested in tracking performance on various measures of healthcare quality. It features maps, comparison indicators, tools for improvement and case studies. It can be found in the Healthcare Professional...
Wilder Collaboration Factors Inventory
This tool (from Wilder Research) is a free online questionnaire that can help you assess how your coalition is functioning generally.
Find it in Evaluate Actions under Evaluate Your Partnership and Make Changes.
Windshield and Walking Surveys
This tool (from Community Tool Box) provides observational techniques that can supplement other data sources with pictures and observations about the physical environment of the community.
W.K. Kellogg Foundation Evaluation Guide
This downloadable guide (from W.K. Kellogg Foundation) is an in-depth resource for thinking about evaluation as a relevant and useful program tool.
Working Together for Better Health
Working Together for Better Health (NeighborWorks America) highlights training and resources available to support leaders linking health and community development. It can be found in the Community Development guide under...
Worldviews, culture and norms
A worldview is a set of beliefs and assumptions that people use to interpret the world around them and guide behavior within a group. Worldviews are often shared between people with similar experiences, creating a culture with shared values and practices and behaviors that become norms.Worry Free Lobbying for Non-profits Handbook
This tool (from Bolder Advocacy) provides guidance on lobbying for non-profit organizations. It can be found in Act on What's Important under Deliver your message.