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Capacity Building An Integrated Outreach Approach For Measurable Results Angel L. LaLuz, Jr., Director, Agency Programs and Services Jamie Stanesa, Director,

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1 Capacity Building An Integrated Outreach Approach For Measurable Results Angel L. LaLuz, Jr., Director, Agency Programs and Services Jamie Stanesa, Director, Agency Relations

2 What is capacity building? Activities and initiatives that improve an organization’s ability to achieve its mission Capacity-building can include—  Leadership and skill building  Equipment, space  Transportation support  Staff and volunteer support

3 Strategic Plan, 2007-10  Address demonstrated need—in the community, and in member agencies  Engage member agencies in evaluating their own growth and potential  Leverage networks to increase services to existing and new partners  Provide training and community-based learning  Develop a system for measuring agency progress Capacity-Building Goals

4 Assessing Community Need Unmet Need Study, Cook County  10 primary communities, 16 secondary communities identified  Intensive focus for three years

5 Assessing Agency Need Needs Assessment, 2007-08  Agency self-assessment  Interview/quantitative information  Capacity assessment, based on quality performance standards Goals  Develop better reporting internally  Establish baseline assessment

6 Programs and Initiatives  Individual consultation and technical assistance  Grants for operational improvement, all member agencies  Capacity-building grants, unmet need areas

7 Programs and Initiatives  Agency training  Network development

8 Evaluation  Track agency’s ability to meet identified goals  Measure agency’s progress against baseline assessment  Increase in poundage, access, linkages to services, especially in unmet need communities

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