Figure 40-3

Describing a Project

1. State problem or issue (whom does this problem affect? how?).
2. Document severity of problem (local, state, and national statistics; hard data needed here).
3. Give beneficiaries of project (whom will it help? why do it?).
4. Give strengths and resources of beneficiaries.
5. Give strengths and resources of community.
6. Give group's strengths and resources.
7. State general goal of project (what you will do).
8. State specific goals.
9. State specific objectives (no more than 3-5).*