What's a good program development strategy?
Summary:
Here's is a suggested outline, along with several guidelines.
Answer:
The National Capital Freenet described their program development strategy
in http://www.ncf.carleton.ca:12345/ip/freenet/volunteers/strategy:
Goals & Objectives
1. Develop a sufficient volunteer corps:
a. Volunteer Administration
b. Recruitment (as needed)
2. Ensure volunteers are properly trained & placed:
c. Orientation
d. Training
e. Placement
3. Ensure ongoing volunteer needs are met:
f. Supervision
g. Co-ordination
h. Performance Review/Evaluation
i. Recognition
4. Improve volunteer / staff relations:
j. Clarify Org. Structure
k. Team-Building
Free Management Library offers guidelines for program planning and development, including:
- What's a Nonprofit Program?
- 6 Cornerstones for Solid Program Planning
- 8 Guidelines to Keep Program Planning on Track
- Program Direction: Goals and Objectives
- Program Process (Process, Resources and Budget)
- Program Evaluation
- Resources are suggested for program evaluation, as well
See
http://www.mapnp.org/library/mgmnt/np_progs.htm
Modified 1/19/00 -- CM