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Getting To Outcomes with Developmental Assets brings together the power of Search Institute’s asset framework and experience in community mobilization with the proven prevention strategies embedded in the Getting To Outcomes™ model. Getting To Outcomes with Developmental Assets lays out a straightforward, ten-step planning, implementation, and evaluation process that puts the tools in your hands to help you achieve results and demonstrate to stakeholders that time, money and resources are being well spent.  This book can help you design a new program from scratch, develop or fine-tune a strategic plan, create a set of asset-based measures unique to your work, add rigor and structure to your existing efforts, create cost-conscious, effective evaluation plans, and report out to funders and communities how your strength-based efforts are producing concrete results.

• Easy-to-follow instructions which lead you through the ten-step Assets-GTO process
• Stories, tips, examples, and practical strategies show you how to use Assets-GTO in your programs and community initiatives
•Includes CD ROM containing all the worksheets for you to customize
• The latest research backing up the evidence for both Developmental Assets® and Getting to Outcomes–especially useful for grant writing

Authors
Deborah Fisher, Pamela S. Imm, Ph.D., Dr. Matthew Chinman and Abraham Wandersman, Ph.D.

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Events

June 4-5, 2009, Charlotte County, Florida; 2-day training with new community Vision Team

August 23, 2009, "Ready, Set, GTO: An Evidence-Based Community Planning Process," presentation at the national CityMatCH Urban, Maternal and Child Health Leadership Conference in New Orleans

November 4, 2009, special one-day Search Institute pre-conference workshop, "How It Works: An Introduction to Getting To Outcomes with Developmental Assets" (PC-6)