40 likes | 156 Views
ENACTUS TRAINING. Why conduct a needs assessment?. Developed by D Caspersz & D Bejr , 2013. We conduct a needs assessment to. Identify the gap when working with individuals, groups and the community. The gap focuses on the difference between ‘what is’ and ‘what it should be’?
E N D
ENACTUS TRAINING Why conduct a needs assessment? Developed by D Caspersz & D Bejr, 2013
We conduct a needs assessment to.. • Identify the gap when working with individuals, groups and the community. • The gap focuses on the difference between ‘what is’ and ‘what it should be’? • This exercise has been adapted from the SIFE Loyola University SIFE USA Training, 2010
By conducting a needs assessment we… • Identify priorities for our action. • Can justify our intervention. • Can demonstrate the success of our intervention. • Are able to establish appropriate ways to develop a multi-level project. • Identify key stakeholders. • Locate resources we can use. • Develop appropriate ways sequence our project implementation.
We conduct a needs assessment in enactus to… • Identify the economic, social and environmental influences that create need. • Clarify how we can improve our target individual, group or community’s standard of living and quality of life. • These needs are based on the enactus criteria