Tools & Resources
RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America Place Matters slide presentation
This tool (from RWJF) is a summary of the evidence presented to the RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America in 2013. It can be found in the Community Development guide under...
Place Matters: Bringing Community Development and Health Leaders Together
This tool (from RWJF) is an interview with David Williams articulating the importance of community development and health working together. It can be found in the Community Development guide under...
Health in All Policies: A Guide for State and Local Government
This tool (from The Public Health Institute) provides guidance to using collaborative approaches to improve population health by embedding health considerations into decision-making processes across a broad array of sectors. It can be found in the Government guide under...
Time to Act: Investing in the Health of Our Children and Communities
This report from the RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America explores how we can improve health for all Americans by investing in early childhood, integrating community development and health, and linking health and health care.
It can be found in:
- the Community Development...
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.
What, So What, Now What Reflection Worksheet
This reflection tool (from CHR&R) helps teams understand the implications of what they're learning and decide what action to take next.
Find it in Evaluate Actions under Evaluate Your Partnership and Make Changes.
Unique Methods in Advocacy Evaluation
This tool (from Center for Evaluation Innovation) describes four tools specifically geared for advocacy evaluation.
Find it in Evaluate Actions under ...
Theory of Change Worksheet
This tool (from CHR&R) helps you work through the process detailed the Theory of Change: A Practical Tool for Action, Results and Learning.
Nine Habits of Effective Coalitions Assessment
This tool (from StrategicHealthConcepts.com) asks 21 questions about nine habits of effective coalitions.
Find it in Evaluate Actions under Evaluate Your...
Mementos
This tool (from Center for Creative Leadership) is an activity that increases trust and connection across your team by having members share an object that holds personal significance so others can learn more about each other’s experiences and values.