SayPro Assessment Metrics Framework Template

SayPro A guide to develop and apply specific, measurable metrics for assessing community needs

1. SayPro Objective

• Define the Goal: What are you trying to achieve? (e.g., understand specific community needs, track improvement over time)
• Expected Outcomes: What do you expect to find or accomplish through this assessment? (e.g., identify gaps in services, measure community satisfaction)

2. SayPro Target Community

• Demographics: Age, gender, location, socioeconomic status, etc.
• Specific Groups: Any subgroups within the community (e.g., youth, elderly, marginalized groups)

3. SayPro Key Areas of Assessment

• Needs Assessment Categories:
  • Health
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Housing
  • Safety and Security
  • Access to Technology
  • Social Services

4. SayPro Metrics to Measure

• Qualitative Metrics:
  • Community interviews and surveys
  • Focus groups or community dialogues
  • Feedback from local stakeholders (e.g., community leaders, service providers)
• Quantitative Metrics:
  • Survey results (e.g., percentage of people with access to a certain service)
  • Data points (e.g., unemployment rates, educational attainment levels)
  • Service usage rates (e.g., number of individuals accessing healthcare services)

5. SayPro Data Collection Methods

• Surveys: Structured or semi-structured questionnaires distributed to community members.
• Interviews/Focus Groups: In-depth conversations with individuals or groups.
• Secondary Data Review: Review existing data (e.g., government reports, census data, health statistics).
• Observation: Direct observation of behaviors and conditions in the commun