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Practical Tools and Techniques for Conducting an Effective Needs Assessment
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Abstract
A needs assessment identifies what people need where they live, work, and/or play. It can be conducted at different levels: county, community, or with a specific audience. Needs assessments are designed to evaluate gaps between current situations and desired outcomes, and possible solutions to address the gaps.
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