Is Your Coalition on the Road to Success?
The characteristics of a successful coalition are incorporated into this checklist. If you checked off "yes" to most of these items, your coalition is likely to be on the road to success!
| Characteristics |
Yes |
No |
Needs Work |
| The coalition has a common, unifying purpose. | |||
| The coalition members are actively involved in establishing goals, objectives, and activities. | |||
| The coalition has clearly defined operating procedures. | |||
| The coalition members have clear definitions of the roles they are supposed to play. | |||
| The coalition has the support and influence of key leaders in the community. | |||
| The coalition uses common vocabulary and communicates effectively among members. | |||
| The coalition has accepted leadership. | |||
| The coalition requires a commitment of time from all members. | |||
| The coalition has procedures for measuring its progress and how well it is meeting agreed-upon goals and objectives. | |||
| The coalition has a staff member who gives the coalition regular attention. |
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