Coalition Sustainability and Resource Planning

Presented by The Community Health Training Institute

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Note: We will be offering a networking brown bag lunch from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm after our morning training, “Coalition Capacity and Infrastructure Planning,” concludes.

Topics: ABC’s of Sustainability Planning, roles of stakeholders, use of sustainability template tool

Audience: Coalition leaders and partners planning or in the process of implementing community health initiatives.

Lead Trainer: Daisy Ortega, Director for the Community Health Training Institute, Health Resources in Action

Description: Sustainability is a key component of any successful project. It is the continued, consistent implementation of effective prevention policies, strategies, and practices. Ideally, sustainability is a part of any planning process or program from the very beginning, adaptable to changes in funding, leadership and community structure. But how is sustainability achieved? During this training participants will be introduced to the many facets of sustainability including sustaining strategies, outcomes, partnerships, and coalition infrastructure.

Learning Objectives: Participants completing this training will be able to:

1.  Describe the elements of sustainability
2.  Identify the steps of sustainability planning
3.  Examine their projects using a sustainable lens

This webinar addresses the following MA DPH Coalition Criteria:

1.  Participation from key stakeholders (individuals and organizations that have a vested stake or interest in a program or policy initiative, e.g. it will impact them directly)
2.  Statement of purpose and shared activities
3.  Shared vision including a focus on reducing health disparities and promoting health equity
4.  Consistency with MA DPH‚Äôs goals and priorities
5.  Participation from key stakeholders (individuals and organizations that have a vested stake or interest in a program or policy initiative, e.g. it will impact them directly)
6.  Effective utilization of data to inform goal and activity selection, implementation, and evaluation