Notable FAQ’s from the Field, February 2022
Adding basic state grant award funds to the CDC Vaccine funding, do people with mental illness qualify for Council membership? Click here for February 2022 FAQs
Evaluation: Strategic Planning to Reporting: An Outcome Driven Process
Strategic planning is an organizational management activity that is used to set priorities, focus energy and resources, strengthen operations, ensure that employees and other stakeholders are working toward common goals,…
Membership Guidance Aligned with DD Act Requirements
Guidance to Determine Membership in Alignment with DD Act Requirements This document will assist people responsible for appointing (or recommending) citizens to a State/Territory Council on Developmental Disabilities. The Developmental…
Online Course Account Registration Instructions
Follow these steps for successful account creation Summary: To create an account, you must first select the course(s) you wish to purchase. Proceed to checkout and you will create your…
P2P – What we know so Far about Policy Change
This document describes one way to organize the planning and assessment of results of a policy change effort. It is informed by the excellent resources produced by leading-edge institutions (Center…
P2P – Policy Framework as a Tool for Planning, Communication, and Evaluation
Tamarack Institute’s Policy Framework features five levels. Level 1: Increased Capacity Level 2: Improved Conditions Level 3: Policy Change Level 4: Behavior Change Level 5: Mission Level Impact Click here…
P2P – Reporting Systems Change outcomes (PPR)
Using the “types of change” (systems change) resource for assessment and reporting. How to report systems change outcomes for work not identified as a systems change effort. Identifying “change” activities…
Annual Work Plans: Development and Projecting Performance Measures
What is the Annual Work Plan? The AWP is designed to correlate to each 5-year goal. It reflects the goals, objectives and key activities taken up by the DD Council…
Evaluation Plans and Logic Models: Explaining the Value of Your Program
Administration for Community Living, Center for Policy and Evaluation, Office of Performance and Evaluation staff present information about common tools for managing program performance, logic models and why they are…
Logic Model Resource
ACL/AoD/OIDD Five Year State Plan requirement/guidance: Develop a 5 year logic model that presents the logical connections between DD Council activities and desired DD Council outcomes. The logic model should…