Working Towards Self-Healing Community Through Community Assessment
Project Lead: Mary Lou Schmidt
Project Team: …
Project Intern: Fauzia Waqar
Description: Assessment to determine barriers to and opportunities for improvement of health, safety, and well-being. Identifying opportunities, working with partners, to address barriers, and developing an understanding of community needs. This project is partially Funded by a Sebastopol Community Grant.
Goals
Discover opportunities to improve the health, safety, and well-being within the community.
Share the results of the assessment with community partners to begin the process of collaboration to work toward a self-healing community
The long-term goal addressed is GHAC long-term goal #1
To continue to identify barriers to a self-healing community through data and explore available collaboration to work toward achievement.
Challenges
Data for the Sebastopol Area has to be extrapolated from existing data collection methods to identify where we would need to include more local information through interviews and/or focus groups
Opportunities
To use already existing data from many sources in Sonoma County
To move this project forward through the Internship program we have established with the University of San Francisco,
Progress: …
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