Ways We Help
Assess Community Needs
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We conduct surveys throughout the community to identify the current needs and where the community would be willing to commit their efforts.
Planning
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We develop strategic methods to address community needs.
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We help other organizations learn and use the strategic planning process to further community goals.
Providing Resources
We work to fill gaps where needs exist by:
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Providing assistance such as learning opportunities and trainings to the community.
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Pursuing funding sources to help sustain programs or start programs that do not exist.
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Serving as a support system for community programs and services.
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Developing community resource guides to help connect the community with available services and working to promote information sharing among social service providers.
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Working as a connector to services in the community.
Community Organizing
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We help to organize and develop groups and coalitions to address community needs and work to strengthen community partnerships.
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We promote various projects and programs that better the community and work with local organizations to help them succeed.
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We encourage non-profit and for-profit organizations, groups and individuals to work together as we are all interconnected in the community.
Evaluation
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We conduct evaluations of projects and programs throughout the community to ensure goals and outcomes are being met.