Health for All Toolkit
The Health For All Toolkit
The Health for All toolkit is a guide for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating Health for All strategies. Featuring a variety of strategies to help agencies develop their workforce and internal capacity, meaningfully engage local communities and partners, and implement reciprocal and respectful program evaluation activities. The Health for All toolkit has four sections:
| Section 1: Internal Capacity
Guidance and tools for building and assessing your internal capacity and infrastructure to achieve health for all.
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| Section 2: Community Engagement Strategies to assess and enhance current community engagement practices, co-create programs with communities most impacted by structural barriers to health, and build on community strengths and leadership. Section 2: Community Engagement (PDF, 2.8MB)
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| Section 3: Building and Maintaining Reciprocal Partnerships
Guidance and tools for integrating community needs into all aspects of partnerships.
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| Section 4: Integrating Community Perspectives into Data Collection, Analysis, and Dissemination
Tools to facilitate program evaluation and ongoing assessment to improve programs and promote responsible data practices.
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Project Tools
The Community Impact Framework, developed by state and local CalFresh Healthy Living programs and partners, is both a conceptual model and strategic framework for agencies to embed health for all and community impact strategies throughout all aspects of their programming. The Health For All toolkit incorporates this framework and provides guidance and tools to implement framework goals and strategies.
Recruitment Guide for Individuals with Lived Experience
A checklist to help hiring teams prepare job descriptions, identify dissemination channels, and develop recruitment strategies for staff with lived experience as participants or recipients of social services or programming.
Community Engagement Assessment
A six-question assessment to help teams assess their current community engagement practices in five key focus areas.
Scripts for Contacting Potential Partners
Customizable email, phone, and in-person “elevator” pitches for engaging potential community partners.
Who Should be at the Table? Worksheet
Fillable worksheet to help implementing agencies consider the source, role, and relationship interested parties should have in data collection and analysis.
Who Should be at the Table? Worksheet (PDF)