How To Use This Manual

Day 1: Establishing a Common Framework

1. Introduction: A Community Prevention Paradigm
2. Team Time: The Vision of the Partnership
3. Sharing the Vision with Other Teams
4. Developing a Community Planning System
5. From Vision to Community Planning

Day 2: Internal Assessment of the Partnership

1. Prevention Strategies for the Community
2. Team Time: The Partnership's Prevention Philosophy
3. Concurrent Workshops: Building and Sustaining the Partnerships
4. Team Time: Sharing and Applying Ideas from the Workshops
5. Team Time: Internal Assessment of the Partnership

Day 3: Valuing Cultural Diversity

1. Enhancing Cultural Awareness
2. Team Time: Exploring the Diversity of Our Community
3. Developing Culturally Competent Prevention Systems

Day 4: External Assessment: Understanding the Community

1. Community Mobilization
2. Concurrent Workshops: Reaching Out to the Community
3. Team Time: Sharing and Applying Ideas from the Workshops
4. Team Time: Simulation Exercise
5. Assessing the Community beyond the Partnership

Day 5: Action Planning and Reentry Issues

1. Dialogues
2. Team Meetings: Reentry Planning
3. Reentry Plan Sharing
4. Institute Closing