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Establishing a Balanced Set of Goals: Guiding the Way Webinar Recording

Participants were introduced to activities for building agreement and heard about potential indicators for goals across developmental years and the range of outcomes, as developed by the Forum and Child Trends.

Presenters: Suzanne Hershey, Senior Fellow, the Forum for Youth Investment and former Facilitator of the Ready by 21 initiative, Austin, Tex.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Short Description: 
Conceiving goals and indicators is easy. The challenge is getting community leaders to agree on goals and indicators that cover all young people of all age groups, in all aspects of their lives—from education and health to interpersonal skills and job readiness.
Capacity Area: 
Bigger Goals
Audience Sector: 
Advocacy
Non‐profit/Foundation
Scope: 
City
Focus: 
Urban
Region: 
Southwest
Standards : 
Establish a balanced set of goals and indicators for all children, youth and young adults
Define supports that the full community must provide
Create a big picture, goal-oriented action plan
Define common terms and communicate core messages

Putting Human Needs on the National Radar Screen

Friday, March 16, 2012
Short Description: 
The National Human Services Assembly produced a brief, Putting Human Needs on the National Radar Screen, on messaging and collaborative action for nonprofit human service and community development organizations. The brief suggests language and new narratives about the collective contributions of nonprofits. Use this as a resource to infuse new ideas and language into your community’s collective actions.
Capacity Area: 
Bigger Goals
Audience Sector: 
Non‐profit/Foundation
Scope: 
National
Standards : 
Define common terms and communicate core messages

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