Planning
The Partnership is knowledgeable and experienced in building multi-cultural coalitions and facilitating broadly inclusive citizen participation processes.
We have experts who can help design a comprehensive planning process that takes into consideration community readiness, collaboration and community history.
The Partnership has conducted community planning processes for more than 50 different government, non-profit and community organizations. Effective planning improves program design and delivery and maximizes program outcomes.
Our Services
- Community Readiness Assessments
- Program Planning - To help identify program goals and objectives, methods for reaching them and the resources needed to start and maintain programs
- Strategic Planning - To identify organizational strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, goals, priorities and an action plan
- Logic Model Development - To map out the way a program works, including how program activities are linked to outputs, short-term results and long-term outcomes
- Consensus Panels - To facilitate agreement among key stakeholders on critical issues
Since 2003, Planning Services have been used to:
- Assist in the Development of the Department of Economic Security’s plan for privatizing the JOBS program using a client-centered, community-based approach
- Facilitate the Pima County Workforce Investment Board’s Mission and Vision Planning Workshops
- Provide Strategic Planning Services to the White Mountain Apache Tribe to develop a state-of-the-art long term care plan
- Coordinate the Pima County Tucson Commission on Addiction, Prevention and Treatment
- Provide Strategic Planning and Grant Writing Services for Cochise County Government
- Conduct community-wide planning for a better coordinated system of services for children exposed to domestic violence: Tucson Safe and Bright Futures Planning Project
- Breaking the cycle, a violence prevention program for very young children that has been regionally institutionalized and has been recognized as a "best practice" by the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission
- Children of Incarcerated Parents Planning Project, an initiative targeting children of prisoners, which has been identified as a model planning process by the National Insititute of Corrections

