The Community Tool Box http://ctb.ku.edu/
Sponsor:	University of Kansas Working Group on Health Promotion and Community Development in Lawrence, KS, and AHEC/Community Partners in Amherst, MA.
Mission:	Promoting community health and development by connecting people, ideas and resources.
Focus:	Learning skills Planning work Solving a problem Connecting with others
Resources:	Community Tool Box "How to Tools" in 200 sections Major Topics Models for promoting health and development Community assessment, agenda setting and choice of broad strategies Developing a strategic plan, organizational structure and training system Leadership, management and group facilitation Analyzing community problems and designing and adapting community interventions Implementing promising community interventions Cultural competence, spirituality and the arts of community building Organizing for effective advocacy Evaluating community programs and initiatives Maintaining quality and rewarding accomplishments Generating, managing and sustaining financial resources Social marketing and institutionalization of the initiative Products Articles and book chapters (free) Handbooks (purchase) Online documentation and support system Action planning guide Customized learning communities CTB curriculum KU work group services Web Links Organized in categories Community Education Evaluation Funding Government Health
Last Update:	2003