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The PHIN Communities of Practice Program (CoPP), in their role of supporting the PHIN Community, developed this Resource Kit to provide PHIN members and interested parties with information about CoPs and their functioning within the PHIN Community. The Resource Kit offers a program overview, templates, and guides that can be used to develop a new community or enhance an existing community. Within this Kit, you will find guidance for all stages of CoP development—from planning to evaluation! The PHIN CoP Resource Kit contains the following sections:- Introduction to Communities of Practice — Learn about the theory behind CoPs, the CoP approach, benefits of joining a CoP, roles and responsibilities within a CoP, and success stories from current communities.
- Overview of PHIN Communities of Practice — Read an explanation of the PHIN CoP structure, including the PHIN Community, PHIN CoPs, PHIN CoP Council, and the PHIN CoP Program.
- Aligning with PHIN — Determine how your CoP can align with the PHIN Community.
- Launch and Sustain a Community of Practice — Learn how to plan, launch, sustain, and evolve a CoP.
- Evaluate — Read about the importance of evaluation, the PHIN evaluation approach, and how to successfully conduct an evaluation for your CoP.
- Glossary — Discover explanations of terms related to CoPs and the terminology specific to the PHIN Community.
- References — Review the sources used to develop this Resource Kit as well as a collection of other books, web sites, and information related to CoPs.
- Resources — Explore resources, such as templates, guides, and examples of documents commonly used by new and existing CoPs. Each template is downloadable and allows you to modify as necessary.
To download this section of the PHIN CoP Resource Kit, please click the link below. Download PHIN CoP Resource Kit If you require assistance with accessing or using files found on this website, please contact phin@cdc.gov for further assistance.
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