Community Health Assessment and Group Evaluation ( CHANGE) Building a Foundation of Knowledge to Prioritize Community Needs
Today’s Agenda Define Policy, Systems & Environmental Change Review the CHANGE Tool Identify Work Sites, Schools and Community Institutions/Organizations. Determine how we will complete CHANGE assessments
Policies, System and Environmental Change??? Policy: Serve Healthy Options at Departmental Meetings Environmental Change: New sidewalks to create safe walking paths
Action Steps to Complete the CHANGE Tool Action Step 1 Assemble the Community Team Action Step 1 Assemble the Community Team Action Step 2 Develop Team Strategy Action Step 2 Develop Team Strategy Action Step 3 Review All 4 Change Sectors Action Step 3 Review All 4 Change Sectors Action Step 4 Gather Data Action Step 4 Gather Data Action Step 5 Review Data Action Step 5 Review Data Action Step 6 Enter Data Action Step 6 Enter Data Action Step 8 Build the Community Action Plan Action Step 8 Build the Community Action Plan Action Step 7 Review Consolidated Data Action Step 7 Review Consolidated Data
COMMUNITY- AT-LARGE (1) Community Institution/ Organization (3) Schools (3) Work Site (3) Framework for Completing CHANGE SECTORS LeadershipDemographicsAfter SchoolTobacco Chronic Disease Physical Activity DistrictNutrition Management MODULES Observation Survey Focus Groups Walkability Audit Photovoice METHODS
Priority Communities Knox County City of Mount VernonVillage of Danville Work Sites: Schools: Community Organization: 1.County Commissioners 1.1. Police Dept. _________________________________________________________ 1. Ariel Corp.1. Coyne Graphics, Inc. 1. Dale’s Market 2. First Knox Bank2. Long-Term Care2. 3. Knox Transit3. Health Department3. __________________________________________________________ 1.Centerburg High1.St. Vincent de Paul1. Danville Head SchoolStart 2. Fred. Elementary Centerburg Middle3. 3. __ ________________________________________________________ 1.Park District 1. YMCA1.The Sanctuary 2. University 2. Community College2. Library 3. Interchurch3. Church3. St. Luke’s COMMUNITY- AT-LARGE:
Data Collection Methods Copy of policy stating meals must be served family style.