Strategic Prevention Framework Step 2: Capacity Building
Capacity building, the second step of the SPF, involves how to engage diverse community stakeholders, develop and strengthen a prevention team, and identify opportunities to raise community awareness about the issues. Below are training resources to support your work. For more capacity resources, visit our training and examples pages.
CAPACITY BUILDING TOOLS
CADCA Capacity Primer
This primer provides clear guidelines to help your coalition build a coherent plan to support your coalition’s prevention strategies.
Community Readiness Handbook
The Community Readiness Model, developed by researchers at the Tri-Ethnic Center for Prevention Research, helps communities conduct a community readiness assessment and develop an action plan to increase community readiness.
Collaboration Multiplier
The Collaboration Multiplier is an interactive framework and tool that guides an organization to a better understanding of which partners it needs and how to engage them.