Sources to tell you more about past experiences in the community

Persons

• Clients, program participants, non-participants
• Staff, program managers, administrators
• General public
• Elected officials, legislators, policymakers
• Local and state health officials
• Staff of other agencies
• Key informants
• Representatives of advocacy groups
• Critics/skeptics
• Funders

Documents

• Meeting minutes, administrative records, registration and enrollment forms
• Publications, journal articles, posters
• Grant proposals, quarterly reports
• Publicity materials, newsletters, press releases
• Graphs, maps, charts, photographs, videotapes
• Assessments of assets and needs
• Surveillance summaries
• Database records
• Records held by funding officials or collaborators
• Internet pages