Abstract:Background: Community health efforts often include outreach activities designed to increase awareness and ensure uptake of services or programs. Yet, few comprehensive outreach evaluations exist, particularly those designed to improve access to and use of mental health services. Purpose: This article summarizes the use of two established evaluation frameworks and details an approach to assessing outreach that may have broad appeal to administrators, social workers, health educators, community organizer… Show more
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