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Cultivating County Partnerships Through the Strategic Prevention Framework: Implementation and Evaluation. Welcome. Introductions Agenda Additional training opportunities Housekeeping items Parking Lot CEU’s. Review and Recap. Step 1 - Assessment Step 3- Planning
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Cultivating County Partnerships Through the Strategic Prevention Framework: Implementation and Evaluation
Welcome • Introductions • Agenda • Additional training opportunities • Housekeeping items • Parking Lot • CEU’s
Review and Recap • Step 1 - Assessment Step 3- Planning • Needs Assessment Environmental • Types of data Strategies • Types of data comparisons Strategic/Action Plan • Step 2 – Capacity • Capacity Assessment • Resources • Readiness
Implementing Your Action Plan
Action Plan • What you expect to accomplish • Your approach • Action steps • People responsible for completing action steps • Timeline
Planting Seeds for Implementation Increase county awareness of problem Introduce strategies to partners and key stakeholders Expand internal and external partnerships needed for EBP
Fidelity Fidelity refers to the degreeto which a strategy is implemented.Strategies that are implementedwith fidelity are most likely to achieve their expected outcomes.In other words, they are most likely to be effective.
Adaptation Adaptation - How much, and in what ways,a program is changed to meet local circumstances
Guidelines for Adaptation • Consult the experts • Retain core components • Adhere to evidence-based principles • Select strategies with the best initial fit
Guidelines for Adaptation • Change capacity before changingstrategy • Be consistent with evidence- based principles • Add, rather than subtract
Barriers to Implementation How can we break through? • Ongoing needsfor training and information • Lack of feedback • Miscommunication
Breaking Down the Barriers • Offer training and support • Give meaningful tasks • Keep people informed • Clear communication • Recognize coalition/ Collaboration Council members
Cultural Competence and Implementation Effective cultural adaptation is important to implementation
Sustainability and Implementation Growth without sustainability is setting up a future that is going nowhere What about sustainability?
Sustainability and Implementation • Build a strong collaboration/ coalition. • Hold productive meetings. • Attract influential people.
Sustainability and Implementation • Strategize effective uses of existing resources. • Increase coalition’s influence through partnerships. • Mobilize and train residents and young people. • Increase diversity.
in·sti·tu·tion·al·ize[+ obj] 1: to cause(a custom, practice, law, etc.) to become accepted and used by many people : to establish (something) as an institution It will take time to institutionalize these reforms.
What Are Environmental Strategies? Environmental Strategies reduce problems associated with the use of alcohol through changes in the physical, social, legal, and economic environment.
What Are Environmental Strategies? The more available alcohol is in an environment, the more likely it is that the community will have a higher alcohol consumption rate. A high consumption rate has been found to be related to an increased number of problems…
Other Strategies: Social Host Liability College Campus – School Policies
Whose problem is it? • Who is directly or indirectly affected? • Whatare the benefits of participation? • What do they gain if they win? • What risks are they taking? • What might they lose? • Into what groups are they organized?
Building Capacity Activity : Community Tool box
Plan complete = Done? Not hardly… Now the fun Begins… MONITORING
Evaluation Measuring the impact. Identifying what is working. Documenting what does not work.
Coming to a training real soon… Community Change Services Provided Media Resources Generated ODSS TOOLBOX
Overview • Describe what they plan to do • Monitor what they are doing • Improve services • Determine which efforts to sustain
Five Functions of Evaluation • Improvement • Coordination • Accountability • Celebration • Sustainability
Seven Approaches to Community Change: • Provide Information • Enhance Skills • Provide Support
Provide Information • “educational presentations, workshops or psa’s…”
2. Enhance Skills “ workshops, seminars, or other activities designed to increase the skills of participants.”
Provide Support • Opportunities to support people in activities that reduce risk or enhance protection.
Seven Approaches toCommunity Change: • 4. Enhance Access / Reduce barriers • Change consequences • Change Physical Design • Modify/Change Policies
4. Enhance access/ Reduce barriers • Improving systems and processes to increase the ease, ability and opportunity to utilize systems/services
5. Change consequences (Incentives / Disincentives)