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Program Goal Increase Heart Health in the Hispanic/Latino Community in Corvallis, Oregon Impact Goal By November 30, 2016, 75% of all community members who completed the Seeking Community Resources workshop will sign up to use a community resource mentioned in the workshop. Outcome Goals By February 29, 2016, 100% of program volunteers from the Corvallis community will know how to present the Seeking Community Resources workshop, will learn five strategies on how to promote the workshop in the Corvallis Hispanic/Latino community, will know how to administer work shop sign ups and pre and post workshop survey, and will know how to carry out the pre and post workshop survey. Community Organizing Theory - Phased-in implementation - Health Education Strategy: Seeking Community Resources workshop - Communication Strategy: monthly Hispanic/Latino cultural events - Community development Strategy: Hispanic/Latino community leader group Ethical Consideration s - Respect participan ts’ ability to play a Role Confidentiali ty - Cultural sensitivity Health Issue The leading cause of death among Hispanics/Latinos in Corvallis, Oregon is heart disease; 100 deaths per 100,000 people References Lopez- Cevallos, Daniel. (2011). Community Needs and Assets Assessment. Casa Latinos Unidos de Benton County. Retrieved from http://casalatinosunidos.org/ CommunityReports/casalatinos_report_6- 2011.pdf By: Amy Naranjo The city of Corvallis offers many resources to community members, however, members need to be directed to them.
