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Avoiding Group Think
This tool (from Mind Tools) is a face-to-face process for gaining consensus where the group shares and discusses all issues before evaluation, with each group member participating equally in evaluation. It describes strategies for checking the fundamental assumptions behind important decisions, validating the decision-making process, and evaluating the risks involved.
Awareness Activities
These activities (from EdChange) address diversity, social identity, and cultural competence and include facilitation guidelines. This tool can be found in Work Together under Work Together to Advance Health Equity and under...
Baldrige Performance Excellence Program
This site (from NIST) describes an award process for communities using “Total Quality” principles.
Becoming a Line Item in the State Budget: Tool 1
This tool (from Community Tool Box) explains why becoming a line item should be a last resort.
BetterEvaluation
This website is an international collaboration to improve evaluation practice and theory by sharing and generating information about options (methods or processes) and approaches. It can be found in Evaluate Actions under...
Beyond Health Care
This tool (from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation) provides 10 recommendations from the RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America. The PDF of their report can be downloaded from this site.
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Beyond the County Health Snapshots
This tool (from CHR&R) is a section from Using the Rankings Data that directs you to other data sources that can help you find more data for your state and dig deeper on differences in health factors by geography or by population sub-groups. It is part of the Use the Data tool.
Bikability Checklist
This tool (from U. S. Department of Transportation) provides a checklist for assessing the bikability of your community. It can be found in the Community Development guide under...
Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Minnesota Call for Proposals
This example Call For Proposals (from Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Minnesota) provides significant funding for healthy communities efforts, and is tied closely to County Health Rankings data and frameworks. It can be found in Philanthropy and Investors under...
Board Development Profile
This tool provides questions for recruiting additional board members and a template for identifying the assets they bring.