" Mediating change in family serving organizations and groups
" Defining and distinguishing the provision of technical assistance
" Encouraging cultural competence both within organizations and between organizations and the communities
they serve
" Finding avenues for building community capacity
" Engaging in strategic planning
" Helping community agencies and organizations self-evaluate, plus a sample outline for generating an evaluation
report
Table of Contents
List of Figures List of Tables Acknowledgments Introduction
1. Organizational and Community Capacity Building: Mediating Change in Family-Serving Organizations and Groups
by Arlene Bowers Andrews and Patricia Stone Motes
2. Consulting to Organizations and Community Groups: Defining and Distinguishing the Provision of Technical
Assistance by Patricia Stone Motes Judith Ann Whiting and Jeannine P. Salone
3. Cultural Competence: At the Heart of Capacity Building by Peg McCartt Hess and Andrew Billingsley
4. Collaboratives: Avenues to Build Community Capacity by Anita Floyd
5. Putting It All Together: Building Capacity for Strategic Planning by Paul Flaspohler Angela Ledgerwood and
Arlene Andrews
6. Building Capacity for Self-Evaluation Among Community Agencies and Organizations by Vicki Crocker Flerx Conclusion
Appendix. Sample Generic Outline for Final Evaluation Report
