Comprehensive Community Initiatives

Plan Your CCI

Manage and Sustain Your CCI

Federal Partnerships | Funding | Technical Assistance | Evaluation | Relevant Tools & Resources

FEDERAL PARTNERSHIPS

A Guide to Successful Public-Private Partnerships for Youth Programs Should I consider partnerships with non-federal organizations?
Example of a MOU How do I determine what written agreements will be necessary to formalize the partnership?
Example of an IAA How do I determine what written agreements will be necessary to formalize the partnership?
Example of a Cooperative Agreement How do I determine what written agreements will be necessary to formalize the partnership?

FUNDING

Example of a MOU How do I make the most of limited funding?

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

Imagine, Act Believe How should I plan for TA?
The Power of Learning How should I plan for TA?
Learning Together How should I plan for TA?
Example of TA Web site with information about recommended TA and provider pool What is the best way to manage TA services?
OJJDP's Core Performance Standards What qualities should I look for as I assemble a TA provider pool?
Examples of provider directories How do I decide which TA providers to make available to individual sites?
- Central Contractor Registration
- GSA's Mission Oriented Business Integrated Services (MOBIS)
Example of Web-based TA What methods of delivering TA work best for CCIs?

EVALUATION

Menu of Outcomes for Advocacy and Policy Work What can I do to help sites meet the challenges of evaluating a CCI?
Information on theories of change http://www.theoryofchange.org Why is a theory of change useful for integrating evaluation into a CCI?
A Framework for Evaluating Systems Initiatives How can I design evaluation to serve as a tool I can use during implementation?
Accountability Systems: Improving Results for Young Children How can I design the evaluation to serve as a tool I can use during implementation?
Guidelines for Completing the Performance Measures Section of OJJDP's Solicitations How can I design the evaluation to serve as a tool I can use during implementation?
Midcourse Corrections to a Major Initiative How can I design the evaluation to serve as a tool I can use during implementation?
Judicial Oversight Demonstration Solicitation What decisions will I need to make as I work with evaluators to design a multi-site evaluation?
The SS/HS Cross-Site Evaluation--School Violence and Safety: Evaluation Design What decisions will I need to make as I work with evaluators to design a multi-site evaluation?
Phase II CIRCLE Evaluation Proposal What decisions will I need to make as I work with evaluators to design a multi-site evaluation?
Using Community Based Participatory Evaluation (CBPE) Methods as a Tool to Sustain a Community Health Coalition What decisions will I need to make as I work with evaluators to design a multi-site evaluation?
What's Different about Evaluating Advocacy and Policy Change What can I do to help sites meet the challenges of evaluating a CCI?
Menu of Outcomes for Advocacy and Policy Work What can I do to help sites meet the challenges of evaluating a CCI?
Phase II CIRCLE Evaluation Proposal What strategies will help me work on evaluation with tribal and rural communities?

Participatory Action Research What strategies will help me work on evaluation with tribal and rural communities?