Section 4: Sessions 11-15   [5 Sessions]

ADVANCED

MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH [MCH]

LEADERSHIP TRAINING

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Navigating the Social Ecological Model of Health Promotion

 

Reflection on Leadership:

Read Excerpts from Rousseau's The Social Contract

 

A). Developing, promoting and advocating for better MCH Public Policy: https://ctb.ku.edu/en/influencing-policy-development

 

• How to find MCH policy matters - government sites, good agencies who do this work

• Crafting effective communication for policy makers (letter, emails, phone calls)

• How to write a basic one page policy statement

• Understanding where you can give feedback in the policy process – practice a testimony

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B). Leading Community or Organizational Change: https://ctb.ku.edu/en/table-of-contents/assessment/assessing-community-needs-and-resources/community-dialogue/main

 

• Assessing a problem: https://ctb.ku.edu/en/table-of-contents/assessment/assessing-community-needs-and-resources/develop-a-plan/main

• Writing a vision statement, mission statement, goals, objectives, action plan, basic evaluation plan: https://ctb.ku.edu/en/table-of-contents/structure/strategic-planning

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Each Session page provides access to materials, assignments, and information to consider prior to our Zoom meetings.

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We will place emphasis on the rhetorical situation with each of our readings and writing opportunities.  For our purposes, the rhetorical situation will build on

Aristotle's  Rhetorical Triangle and will focus on

writer, subject, and audience.

 

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