WELCOME Objectives By the end of this training, participants will be able to describe: • why MAPP is a long-term, system-wide paradigm shift in.
Download ReportTranscript WELCOME Objectives By the end of this training, participants will be able to describe: • why MAPP is a long-term, system-wide paradigm shift in.
WELCOME Objectives By the end of this training, participants will be able to describe: • why MAPP is a long-term, system-wide paradigm shift in public health practice; • who to involve; • the benefits of the process; • the phases of MAPP; • how to build a successful process; • the time and resources it takes to implement MAPP; and • where to find MAPP resources. MAPP is: • A community-wide strategic planning process for improving public health. • A method to help communities prioritize public health issues, identify resources for addressing them, and take action. MAPP provides… • • • • a framework, guidance, structure, and best practices… for developing healthy communities. MAPP Overview Paradigm Shift • MAPP is a journey, not a destination. • MAPP is a shift in how we think about public health activities and planning with our communities. • MAPP is a complete, longterm, system-wide PARADIGM SHIFT. The MAPP Paradigm Shift Three Keys to MAPP • Strategic Planning • Community Driven Process • Focus on the Local Public Health System What Does a Community-Driven Process Look Like? “There is a critical difference between going through the empty ritual of participation and having the real power needed to affect the outcome of the process.” (Sherry Arnstein, 1969: “A Ladder of Citizen Participation,” pg. 1) A Ladder of Citizen Participation Citizen Control Delegated Power Degrees of Citizen Power Partnership Placation Degrees of Tokenism Consultation Informing Therapy Manipulation Degrees of Non-Participation Public Health System Transit HCP Employers Civic Groups Faith Instit. Law Enforcement Mental Health EMS Elected Officials Parks and Rec Dentists Tribal Health Public Health Dept Drug Treatment NGOs Labs Home Health Fire Corrections CHCs Neighborhood Orgs. City Planners Nursing Homes Schools Bringing Local Initiatives Together Benefits of MAPP • Increases visibility of public health. • Creates advocates for public health. • Creates a healthy community and better quality of life. • Anticipates and manages change. • Creates a stronger public health infrastructure. • Builds stronger partnerships. • Builds public health leadership. Keys to Action: Lessons Learned by MAPP Communities Resource Strategies Challenges communities faced: • Gave team leaders tools they needed to leverage resources • Started projects, and the money followed • Partnered with the business community • Lack of resources Community Ownership • Partners assumed LHD would implement • Focused on the system throughout the process • Used neutral, outside facilitators • Connected activities/strategies with existing partner organization work or reoriented work to support strategic issues • Loss of momentum Leadership Support • Ensured engagement of partners in implementing the action plan • Ensured commitment to outcomes and systemwide accountability Tools • Webcasts • Stories from the Field • Clearinghouse • Guidance Documents And One More Thing... 1. Give MAPP time and space to work 2. Be creative in identifying resources 3. Tools exist to help you, use them! NACCHO Staff Contacts Julia Joh Elligers, MPH Program Manager, NACCHO [email protected] (202) 507-4234 Mary Kate Allee, MPH Senior Analyst, NACCHO [email protected] (202) 507-4190 Alexandra Hart Program Assistant, NACCHO [email protected] (202) 507-4214