Skills and Competencies

  • Demonstrate the ability to truly listen and learn from community members about what matters to them
  • Use multiple and diverse sources for gathering information about the community and assessing needs and issues important to community members and other stakeholders
  • Facilitate listening sessions and other assessments and prepare community descriptions and maps to develop a thorough and mutually-agreed upon picture of the community’s needs and resources
  • Using information from community assessment to set priority issues to be addressed