Tools & Resources
Data for Action
This tool (from CHR&R) includes tips for finding the data you need and for conveying that data in a simple, powerful way that tells a story.
Introduction to Storytelling
This tool (from Spitfire Strategies) identifies the elements of a good story, how to collect stories and identify best uses, and how to create a story bank to easily access them when needed. It can be found in Communicate under ...
Center for Digital Storytelling
This tool (from Center for Digital Storytelling) includes examples of a wide variety of brief video-based stories.
Health Communicator's Social Media Toolkit
This is a tool (from CDC) that provides information on all forms of social media. It can be found in Act on What's Important under Learning and Resources.
Media Advocacy Templates
This tool (from Spitfire Strategies) provides media advocacy how-to advice and examples and sample formats. It can be found in Act on What's Important under Build public & political will and...
Identifying Opponents
This tool (from Community Tool Box) includes two worksheets to help you determine who might oppose your advocacy campaign and the specific power your opponents have. It can be found in Act on What’s Important under...
Theory of Change: A Practical Tool for Action, Results, and Learning
This tool (from Organizational Research Services) describes a process for developing a theory of change for a community.
Underage Drinking Logic Model Example
This (from the University of Wisconsin Extension) is an example of a logic model that focuses on underage drinking reduction.
Tearless Logic Models
This tool (from the Global Journal of Community Psychology Practice) takes the traditional logic model approach and translates it into a less daunting process that breaks the logic model process down into a series of manageable, jargon-free questions. Justin Greenleaf, one of the authors of this article, has also created a short presentation...
Program Development & Evaluation Logic Models
This tool (from the Univ. of WI Extension) includes tools and templates for drafting logic models.