This training provides guidance for conducting assessments of community needs and resources, critical to truly listening to and learning from community members about what matters to them.
Learning Objectives
- How to engage community members and assure ownership among stakeholders
- Diverse methods for obtaining information about community needs and assets for change
- How to assess resources available for addressing identified issues
- How to use criteria and processes to prioritize issues for action
| Module 2: Assessing Community Needs and Resources | |
|---|---|
| Lesson 2.1 | Understanding and Describing the Community |
| Lesson 2.2 | Assessing Community Needs |
| Lesson 2.3 | Identifying Community Assets and Resources |
| Lesson 2.4 | Conducting Assessments |
| Lesson 2.5 | Doing a SWOT Analysis: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats |
| Lesson 2.6 | Putting It All Together: Creating a Community Assessment |
Introduction
Video Presenter: Vincent Francisco, Ph.D.