This module is intended as training for K-12 LEA staff, particularly leaders, educators, and family and community engagement staff members, to better engage with community-based organizations and partners.
- To define what is meant by community and Community-Based Organizations
- To discuss how LEAs might partner with CBOs to do a landscape analysis that focuses on gifts, strengths, and supports that help communities thrive (reference as the landscape analysis)
- To discuss how LEAs might partner with CBOs to do resource mapping and leverage community voices
- To discuss how LEAs might partner with CBOs to use the needs assessment and resource mapping to build and maintain strong partnerships
Course Content
Foundations
Conducting a Landscape Analysis
LEAs as Conveners of Community Spaces