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Communicating Information About Community Health and Development Issues
This tool (from Community Tool Box) explains why communicating information about community health is important, how to communicate effectively, and makes suggestions about to whom you should communicate.
Communicating Information to Funders for Support and Accountability
This tool (from Community Tool Box) discusses sharing your evaluation results with audiences, choosing a format for the audience, and the steps in developing presentations.
Communicating with Policymakers
This tool (from Academy Health) provides tips for preparing for the challenge of communication with policymakers.
Community arts programs
Support locally-based visual, media, and performing arts initiatives for children and adults; also called participatory arts programs
Community Assessment Tools
This tool (from Rotary International) provides detailed descriptions, planning tips and, in some cases, samples for several types of assessment. It can be found in Assess Needs & Resources under Prepare to Assess...
Community Assets Brainstorm Exercise
This tool (from Healthy People 2020) is a two-page exercise that gives guidance for a brainstorming exercise to identify your community’s strengths. The Healthy People 2020 website and its contents have now been archived; this resource is included in the archived content.
Community Benefit in Context: Origins & Evolution
This tool (from The Hilltop Institute) describes the history of community benefits and the requirements for not-for-profit hospitals under the Affordable Care Act.
It can be found in Assess Needs & Resources under Specific Assessment Requirements.
Community centers
Provide space to promote socializing among community members and offer programs and services such as recreational or educational activities, counseling or support services
Community Commons
This website allows users to create custom maps using data from multiple data sources. The site's blog is designed for communities to learn from and share with each other.
Community Description Worksheet
This worksheet (from Community Tool Box) can be used in conjunction with Understanding and Describing your Community to capture notes and ideas. At the top of the page is a link that allows users to download the Word version of the worksheet to fill out or print. It can be found in ...