How to Become a Partner Communitiy

How to Become a Partner Community

Each community that chooses to participate in the Communities for Children partnership initiative will receive support for moving through the following four stages. For more detail click on each stage.

Stage 1
Form a Children's Leadership Council that identifies a vision for positive outcomes for children in the community.

Stage 2
Assess the current reality by identifying the community assets that serve to protect children and help them build resiliency, as well as the factors that put children at risk.

Stage 3
Develop and implement action plans for effective prevention--or promotion of well-being--programs.

Stage 4
Evaluate progress and incorporate learning in ongoing efforts.