Colleges and Universities

Resources and Research for "Create an action plan"

  • Getting to Outcomes™ 2004: Promoting Accountability through Methods and Tools for Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation (Pages 79-92 and 93-113)

    Pages 79-92 and 93-113 provide guidance on creating an action plan as part of a strategic planning process.

  • The Community Tool Box (Developing Strategic and Action Plans)

    This website provides practical, step-by-step guidance in community-building and strategic planning skills. The link on “Developing Strategic and Action Plans” in the “Do the Work” section of the site offers direction on creating an action plan.


This section supports Objective 4.3 of the NSSP: Increase the proportion of colleges and universities with evidence-based programs designed to address serious young adult distress and prevent suicide.