Tools & Resources

Handbook of Data Collection Tools: A Companion to Guide to Measuring Advocacy and Policy

This tool (from Organizational Research Services) includes a number of tools for measuring advocacy and policy initiatives.

Guide to Measuring Advocacy and Policy

This tool (from Organizational Research Services) provides a framework for thinking differently about advocacy and policy work and directions for evaluation design.

Find it in Evaluate Actions under...

Developmental Evaluation Primer

This tool (from J.W. McConnell Family Foundation) provides guidance for conducting evaluation of innovative practices and strategies in changing, unpredictable environments. It can be found in Evaluate Actions under...

CCC Cancer Plan Implementation - Does your Coalition Have a Resource Plan?

This resource (from Strategic Health Concepts) provides great tips and examples for creating a Resource Plan.

Clare County, MI

In Michigan, Health Director Mary Kushion seized Clare County’s poor performance in the County Health Rankings as an opportunity to host a public health summit and begin generating ideas for improving the health of the six counties served by the Central Michigan District Health Department.