Services
Horizons Community Development Associates Inc. offers services to meet
a broad range of organizational needs. Our approach is collaborative
and flexible to suit the needs of our clients. Download
a PDF copy of our Services Brochure.
Our services include:
Providing comprehensive evaluation and research services.
Developing a wide variety of user-friendly educational resources
for use by groups and individuals, including: tools to support planning
processes; assist communities in using research information when planning
for community health; measure community capacity and child/youth resiliency;
and for groups mobilizing around community issues.
Providing management services to organizations and projects during times of change, as well as extended-term services.
Facilitating large or small group processes; focus groups; educational events; community planning processes; and local, regional, and provincial intersectoral collaboration processes. Our facilitation services have been developed through more than 50 years of collective experience and training in group dynamics.
Providing short and long-term strategic and action planning activities for community-based programs and groups, organizational development and planning, and government departments and agencies.
Offering customized workshop development and facilitation services
using a participatory, adult eduction approach, and creating a fun learning
experience for participants. We offer introductory workshops on specialized
topics, including:
- Measuring Community Capacity
- Community Development
- Fostering Resiliency
- Community Health Planning
- Using Research Information in Planning for Community Health
- Data, Evidence, and Community Input
- Program Evaluation
- Survey Research
- Focus Group Research
- Health Promotion
- Population Health
Providing full event planning services and logistical support.
Developing programs and services that accurately reflect our client's
needs. We offer program development services from planning to implementing
and evaluation.
Offering services to help clients make the most of their advocacy efforts, including advocacy support for population health and health promotion intiatives, working with grassroots organizations for social change, and advocacy training and tool development.
Providing clients with short and long-term administrative support
services, such as word processing, report editing and formatting, coordinating
meeting and event logistics, and developing and maintaining websites
and databases.