“MCH Needs Assessment: Concepts to Catalyst – Capacity to Competency”
Overview: This training series includes conceptual and experiential training designed to immerse Title V leadership participants in preparation and planning for the current five-year and upcoming Title V MCH Needs Assessment.
In Part I, “MCH Needs Assessment: Concepts to Catalyst,” participants will explore a detailed conceptual framework for understanding the integration of Title V Needs Assessment with Title V programming and the interdependence of the two.
In Part II, “MCH Needs Assessment: Capacity to Competency,” participants will explore the fundamental importance of capacity assessment, which serves as the infrastructure for MCH needs assessment overall and as the foundation for change.
Welcome and Introduction
Cassie Lauver, A.C.S.W.
Director, Division of State and Community Health
Opening Remarks
Peter C. van Dyck, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Administrator for Maternal and Child Health
