Falls Prevention and Chronic Disease Self-Management Education grantees, these resources can help you strengthen outreach and participation.

Strategic Partnerships

Forming partnerships is a key component to expanding programmatic reach in your community. Learn how to engage new partners and leverage your collaborations with different organizations to bring in participants from various populations and demographics.

Grand Rounds: Falls Prevention: It Takes a Community! (with Marymount University)

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Program fidelity

Leader training and fidelity monitoring are the hallmarks of quality assurance for falls prevention and CDSME programs that have been approved by the Administration for Community Living (ACL) as meeting strict evidence-based criteria for health promotion and disease prevention programs. Beneficial outcomes for older adults participating in evidence-based CDSME and falls prevention programs depend on the program being implemented with fidelity.

Sustainability Workgroup:  Adapting Evidence-Based Programs to Better Meet Participant Needs While Maintaining Fidelity (2 part series)

 

Data collection and management

This guidance is specific to organizations with Prevention and Public Health grants administered by the Administration for Community Living. Find information on data collection requirements, privacy and security recommendations, optional data fields, and more.

Creating a Strong Semi-Annual Report

Marketing and recruitment

Marketing is a key component of recruiting participants into your workshop. Learn about various marketing strategies used for different population groups.

Mastering Effective Communications: Key Strategies

Business acumen

Sustainability is concerned with ensuring that evidence-based programs are readily available and easily accessible to older adults over time. Explore our toolkits, roadmaps, and best practices examples that can help strengthen the sustainability of your programs.

Capacity-Building Workgroup: Successful Partnership Development

Sustainability Workgroup: Older Americans Act (OAA) Basics

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