Practicum Step 3: In this assignment, you will:
anization’s services and programs, including plans for the future.
Save and submit the assignment form and audio (or transcript) of your interview to the Week 8 Drop Box. Download NUR 370 Practicum Step 3 Asset Based Assessment Worksheet(1) x
Based on your research, identify an organization that provides health promotion or health care services to your at-risk population, or that facilitates access to those services.
Arrange to interview someone at that organization in person or by phone.
Develop 6-8 interview questions related to the org
Week 7: Asset Based Assessment
For each of the areas that you explored in week3, identify the community strengths and resources that currently exist.
Part 1: Complete the following chart. Be as specific to your community as possible. Common sources of data include: Chamber of Commerce, community libraries, social service agencies, newspapers, agency personnel. In addition to these sources, you will interview someone who is actively engaged with the at-risk population you are investigating.
Needs Assessment
Community Strengths and Existing Resources
Environment/Living arrangements
Access to transportation
Financial considerations
Cultural/language barriers
Public perception of the group
Common health risks
Access to health and social services
Part 2: Provide information on the organization and person interviewed
Organization’s name:
URL of the organization’s website
Person interviewed
Interviewee’s title and role in the organization
Email address of the person interviewed
Provide a one paragraph summary of the key take-aways from the interview.
Submit a digital audio or transcribed version of the interview to Blackboard.