Conducting a needs assessment is an important step in understanding areas for improvement within your community. The purpose this webinar is to explore the process of conducting a needs assessment, such as: the importance of planning, ways to engage stakeholders, strategies for collecting data and then translating the findings to an action plan to inform your work.

The presentation covers tips, tools, and templates for Healthy Start programs looking to update or start fresh with their needs assessment, and explore whether trends and gaps in the community have shifted, or new opportunities have emerged. Case examples are shared and opportunities to ask questions were available.