Sample Work Plan Goal of the Project: To engage girls and community members to actively address and improve the determinants of girls’ health in XYZ community. Outputs Activities Tasks Advisory Meet with advisory committe committee members e Review community context and needs Timeline 1st meeting Apr 2007 & ongoing Who is involved Community partners, project manager, program coordinator Girls’ Meet with girl participants program to discuss their interests developm Plan program, consult with ent community partners on program design Schedule community partners to make guest presentations and lead special workshops with the girls Outreach Meetings with teachers & and school staff to inform them of recruitme program nt Make presentations in classrooms and information tables in schools to promote program to girls. Girls’ Deliver weekly program preventative health program for delivery girls at 2 schools in XYZ community After-school programs will incorporate skill-building and educational workshops, crafts, games, guest presenters, and physical activities Topics to be covered include: self-esteem, conflict resolution, healthy relationships, self-defense, nutrition & the food system, friendship & bullying, reducing pollution at home & in community, racism & 1st meeting Apr 2007 & ongoing Girl participants, community partners, program coordinator Apr 2007 & Sept 2007 Program coordinator, teachers, school staff 30 girl participants (15 at each school) May 2007 to March 2008 Program coordinator, facilitators, volunteers, community partners, guest workshop leaders 2 weekly programs offered for 10 weeks (total 30 hours of programming) Advisory Committee with 4 community members with expertise in youth, health and community engagement discrimination, healthy sexuality. Adapt program throughout the year according to girls’ needs and changes in community health context Communi Facilitate workshops with ty Action girls to identify the health issue Project that they want to focus on Engage girls in planning and implementing a community action project on the health issue chosen by them Support girls to present their concerns to school & community decision-makers Outreach to public and community partners to participate in event Develop and disseminate promotional materials Hold awareness-raising community event, lead by the girls Parents’ Hold 2 workshops with workshop parents on topics relating to the s healthy development of girls Evaluatio Develop evaluation n questions Collect data (interviews with girls, parents, teachers; reflection session with girls; program records) Analyse data Write and disseminate report Dec 2007 – March 2008 Girl participants, program coordinator, facilitators, volunteers, community partners 2 community action projects organized by girls June 2007 & March 2008 Oct – March 2008 Parents, program coordinator, facilitators Program coordinator, girl participants, school staff, parents, community partners 2 parent workshops Evaluation report