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Topic Snapshot: Statewide AT Program Sustainability
The Finance Project Model for Sustainability
- Sustainability for Human Service Organizations (2006) (PPT)
This presentation introduces the Finance Project's sustainability model. It describes the importance of developing a sustainability plan and the various elements that should be included in a plan. - Building Sustainable Initiatives (2006) (WORD)
This document provides a brief overview of the Finance Project's Sustainability Planning process, To address the broad array of issues associated with the support and continuation of effective initiatives, The Finance Project created a sustainability framework that outlines several key elements important for achieving long-term stability and success. - Getting Started - Sustainability Self Assessment (2006) (WORD)
This self assessment tool allows organizations to assess where they are in their planning for sustainability.
Sample Sustainability Plans
- Using Return on Investment (ROI) to Guide Programmatic Health (2009) (PPT)
This presentation offers information about how to calculate ROI and when it is most appropriate to use with AT Reuse programs. Examples of calculating costs and ROI are included. - Sustainability Planning - Project Mend (2009) (PPT)
This power point describes several areas that Project Mend focused on to plan to sustain its Reuse program. These included getting the advisory board involved, diversifying funding sources, branding the project, and ensuring that policies and procedures are written. - Virginia Reuse Network Sustainability Planning Efforts (2009) (PPT)
This power point describes the Virginia network of reuse programs and efforts in the past year to secure extra funding through the Commonwealth Neurotrauma Initiative, the ARRA (Stimulus funds) and other funding sources. - Sustaining Statewide AT Programs - What it Takes (2008) (WORD)
This brief summaries the lessons learned by the North Carolina program to grow itself to sustainability. It describes how to work with the lead agency, how to structure the program and partnerships that have proven vital. - Essentials for Sustaining an AT Demonstration & Device Loan Program: Tools for Life's Approach (2007) (PPT)
This presentation describes how the Georgia demo and loan programs work to find and leverage resources. It lists partners and collaborators, and lists strategies used to identify resources and implement program efficiencies. - Ideas for Sustaining AT Device Demonstration and Device Loan Programs - Kansas (2007) (PPT)
This presentation describes the various funding sources that the Kansas device loan and demonstration programs have tapped to increase their inventory. It looks at the importance of using data and partnering with appropriate agencies to increase the programs. - Sustaining and Maintaining AT Demonstration & Loan Programs - Illinois (2007) (PPT)
This presentation describes how the Illinois demo and loan programs operate, what funding sources are tapped, and what program efficiencies are built in. It includes some lessons learned.