Public Health AssignmentAssignment Choice #2: Interview a Potential PartnerMost community action plans can benefit from recruiting partnersindividuals or organization that might help with the solution to the public-health issue. These partners may have money, special tools or skills, and other resources.For this option, select one person in your community who might have interest or expertise in your community action plan. Look ahead to Chapter 12 in your text for more details about how to identify stakeholders in your chosen community, as this may help you determine who you can interview. Plan a brief interview with this person to run your ideas by him or her as you continue drafting your plan.Your interviewee could come from the following (dont be limited by this list):Government officials (state, regional, local or federal)
Local health/public health department agent(s)
Nonprofits or nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). Think broadly. For example, consider national and local organizations (e.g., mens and womens organizations, schools, government-funded services, and volunteer organizations).
Businesses. Businesses often help fund or implement community projects.
Schools. Colleges or universities may have grants, special departments, or clubs/organizations.
Churches or faith-based organizationsBefore your interview, list 10 appropriate questions you want to ask the person you have selected. Take notes while you interview, in preparation for writing up a summary of your conversation. After the interview, write a 2- to 3-page summary of the interview. List each question you asked, as well as a short paragraph summary of the response you got to each question. Follow APA style.