FAMR 352 Lecture 6: famr352.6

• School: UH, UH Manoa, UHM
• Department: Family Resources
• Course: FAMR 352
• Professor: partika

Document Summary

Any systematic approach to setting priorities for future action. A systematic set of procedures undertaken for the purpose of setting priorities and making decisions about program or organizational improvement and allocation of resources. To set priorities and determine criteria for solutions. Needs vs. wants: expected, wanted, desired, felt. 3 levels of need: consumer, provider, systemic (resources) Basic steps in needs assessment: form a needs assessment team, review team goals and concerns, review existing data, gather additional data, prioritize findings and make decisions and/or recommendations. Next step: review existing n/a data, and identify what more needs to be learned. Which kind of data is more important for the needs assessment fact or. How will the team find existing and needed data? opinion? list 3-5 sources of existing n/a data. Sources of existing needs assessment data (on & off line data) State, county, and community public and private services organizations. Google search federal and national organizations issue-specific websites (i. e. homelessness)