S6 – Community Capacity Building

S6.1 – Promote Community Partnership and Participation to Increase Self-sufficiency and Enhance Productivity

S6.1.10 – Work with the community to evaluate action plans

Why is this competency important?

• to determine what is working and what is not
• to provide a source of information for future endeavours
• to determine new or revised action plans
• to encourage accountability

To demonstrate this competency, career development practitioners must:

• encourage the community to define success:
  • help the community to establish evaluation criteria
• work with the community to:
  • identify and create evaluation tools
  • collect data, e.g., by interview or by survey
  • analyze the data
  • create reports with recommendations
  • revisit plans and revise them, as necessary