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Logic Model sheet
Outcomes Measurement Worksheet
 

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Latest version of Community Wellness Report

Both the Logic Model & Outcomes Measurement trainings have been postponed until Fall 2008; date to be determined.  If you are interetested in attending one or both of these trainings, please use the on-line registration and you will be notified as soon as dates are set.
Logic Model training (on-line registration)
Outcomes Measurement training (on-line registration)

Do You Want to Make Life Better in Adams County?

Who We Are:

The Alliance for Building Community (ABC) is a community partnership of individuals and groups working to improve the quality of life for all residents of Adams County. This active partnership looks at our county’s challenges and works to find solutions. We are your organization, and there is a place for every citizen at every commitment level. Together, we will make life better in Adams County.

What We Do:

ABC is a clearing house for good works in Adams County involving quality of life issues. We provide data, tools, and training for the community to make informed decisions, offer quality programs, and evaluate project outcomes. ABC helps our community research, create, and test long-term solutions to Adams County’s challenges. We monitor the overall impact of many projects and report their results. In turn, these results are used to make effective social policy and help community organizations best allocate their resources.

What ABC Can Do For You:

  • Provide training, data, and tools 
  • Assist you in researching, creating, & testing long-term solutions
  • Supply your organization with needed media attention 
  • Provide hard data of county improvement and on how your organization helped
  • Network you to other like-minded individuals
  • Supply a sense of community belonging to your effort
  • Celebrate your success at our annual Community Building Day

Why We Do This:

  • Provide policy-makers & organizations data on the effectiveness of their efforts
  • Reduce duplicaiton of effort
  • Improve & streamline current community assessments & planning efforts
  • Better utilize community resources

Our Vision

We are committed to creating cooperative community partnerships in order to build the quality of life for every citizen of Adams County.

Our Mission

To facilitate an ongoing community forum where participants mobilize community strengths & resources to address community needs.

You do it. We measure it. = Tangible Results

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