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Power Point Presentations used
throughout the two-day event:
http://www.preventioninstitute.org/traininginstitute.html#archive
Collaboration Math: Enhancing the Effectiveness of
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Collaboration Math describes the application of this tool at the
University of California Berkeley's Traffic Safety Center,
illustrating how multidisciplinary groups can use this tool to
increase effective collaboration. Download at:
http://preventioninstitute.org/pdf/collab_math_1S_021904.pdf.
Developing Effective Coalitions: An Eight Step Guide
Often, the best way to ensure a comprehensive strategy is to
build a diverse coalition. This tool guides advocates and
practitioners through the process of coalition building, from
deciding whether or not a coalition is appropriate to selecting
the best membership and conducting ongoing evaluation. Download
at:
http://preventioninstitute.org/pdf/eightstep.pdf.
The Tension of Turf: Making it Work for the Coalition
The Tension of Turf paper was developed in response to something
commonly experienced within coalitions - turf struggle. The
document explores turf issues that commonly arise among
coalition members and offers a set of recommendations for
limiting the negative aspects of turf struggles. Download at:
http://preventioninstitute.org/pdf/TURF_1S.pdf.
Eliminating Health Disparities: The Role of Primary Prevention
This paper describes how health disparities can be reduced
through systems-based prevention strategies that address the
underlying factors influencing health. Download at:
http://preventioninstitute.org/pdf/Health_Disparities.pdf.
The Built Environment and Health: 11 Profiles of Neighborhood
Transformation
With support from the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention's National Center for Environmental Health,
Prevention Institute profiled eleven projects across the country
in predominantly low-income communities, where residents and
practitioners from multiple sectors partnered to make
neighborhood-level changes to the built environment to promote
health. Download at:
http://preventioninstitute.org/pdf/BE_full_document_110304.pdf.
Cultivating Common Ground: Linking Health and Sustainable
Agriculture
Cultivating Common Ground delineates opportunities for creating
a synergistic movement between health and sustainable
agriculture, in order to strengthen the momentum for a just,
sustainable health-promoting food system. Opportunities to
positively impact agriculture, the environment and health make
this collaboration not only promising, but essential. Download
the report funded by the Clarence E. Heller Charitable
Foundation and Columbia Foundation at:
http://preventioninstitute.org/pdf/Cultivating_Common_Ground_112204.pdf.
All of the
tools and materials listed on this page can be accessed free
of charge at:
www.preventioninstitute.org. |
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