To mobilize community partnerships by creating emotion so that the community owns an issue and rallies around it.
This will be done by promoting community ownership of pertinent public health issues in Richland County. We must educate the public of the vital importance of public health through media and advertisements. Doing so meets the essential service requirement and establishes competency in the core function of policy development.
Goal 4
Strategy 1
Action Steps
Responsible Person
Completion Date
Intermediate Outcome
Evaluation
4) Mobilize Community Partnerships by creating emotion around community issues so that the community involved.
1) The health department must react in a timely manner.
1) Identify media liaisons
Program Directors/ Advocacy Committee
June 2008
# Of media liaisons in place
Increase awareness of the issue and community concern
2) Use a media relationship to enhance visibility and rally community support around an important issue
Administrator/ Media Liaisons
October 2008
# of times utilized to broadcast information
Increased awareness of the issue and community concern
3) Create a resource guide compiled of all programs (website)
