The second webinar in the Campus Mental Health Action Planning series describes how to develop a clear and specific definition of campus problems that will help drive program planning. This session focuses on examining data relating to student mental health and wellness; prioritizing problems and choosing which to address; and setting goals for health behavior and systems change.
Resources for 1. Describe the problem and its context.
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CampusMHAP Webinar II: Identifying Priorities
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Getting to Outcomes™ 2004: Promoting Accountability through Methods and Tools for Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation (Pages 15-31, 57-62, and 63-77)
Pages 15-31, 57-62, and 63-77 address the problem description step in strategic planning.
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The Community Tool Box (Chapter 3 and Assessing Community Needs and Resources Toolkit)
This website provides practical, step-by-step guidance in community-building and strategic planning skills. Chapter 3 addresses problem description. See also the “Assessing Community Needs and Resources” toolkit in the “Do the Work” section of the site.
