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Create a Team
 

Identify and mobilize key individuals and organizations to form a communitywide coalition.

A. Defining the Community
B. Stakeholders, Roles & Contributions
C. Gaining Commitments
D. Structuring & Managing the Process

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Conduct a Community Assessment
 

Assess the areas of greatest need in your community, as well as the resources and other strengths that you can tap into to address those areas.
A. Getting Started
B. Healthy Eating Active Living Assessment Tool
C. Collecting Data

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Community Forum
  Let other people in the community including the media know about the efforts being undertaken.
A. Communication
B. Getting Media Attention
C. Presenting Community Health Assessment Data
D. Identifying Community Concerns & Setting Priorities
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Determine Interventions
 

Review the community’s strengths and weaknesses and select areas for improvement. Using the data collected throughout the assessment process as well as the input of community partners and residents decide on specific activities, set intervention objectives, and develop an intervention plan.
A. Defining Goals & Objectives
B. Determining Action Steps & Interventions
C. Creating an Action Plan

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Evaluate
 

Review your progress over time– recognize your successes and resolve problems that arise.

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Healthy Eating Active Living Resource Toolkit:
Connecticut Association of Directors of Health, Inc.
Hartford, CT

 
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