Capacity Building Trainings People taking action need skills in core areas including assessment, planning, advocacy, evaluation, and sustainability. The KU Center for Community Health and Development has decades of experience teaching and stimulating use of basic community competencies; online, and through in-person workshops, webinars, and classes. IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS & TRAININGS Workshops are highly interactive, featuring turn-to-your-partner and group activities WEBINARS Web-based trainings can be held individually or as part of a series ONLINE COURSES Core competencies taught via self-paced online learning modules CONFERENCE SESSIONS Experienced presenters deliver guidance for larger audiences COMMUNITY CHANGE ACADEMY Intensive (often 3 to 5 day) training in core processes for change and improvement TRAIN-THE-TRAINER Experienced staff equip others to deliver field-tested trainings and curricula "The Community Toolbox tailored training to our specific needs and context for working with communities. They accelerated training when strengths were identified and spent more time on areas we needed particular support. They were also available for follow-up coaching to ensure we weren't just learning but applying." - Technical Assistance provider and CTB Curriculum Training Client "The Community Toolbox training was awesome! The tailored training and application helped us to think about our work from different perspectives and brainstorm how to apply innovative strategies." - CTB Curriculum Training Client "The information is truly phenomenal, and the instructors were lovely & thoughtful… What you all are doing is incredible." - Workshop participant "[We were] able to spend concentrated time with our team members working and thinking about our goals and strategies." - Workshop participant "Thank you so so so much for the energy you put into this training…You all were excellent." - Workshop participant The KU Center for Community Health and Development provides information and training in the fields of community health and development online and in person via training workshops. Through the Community Tool Box, the Center also provides online resources as a public service. Contact For more information about our services, please contact the KU Center for Community Health and Development by phone at (785) 864-0533 or by email at toolbox@ku.edu.
