Round 4

1. Partner TrainingPartner Training
Round 4:
Health Care in Washington: A new direction –
Part I
http://communityforumsnetwork.org

2. Introduction
Welcome!
We’re glad that you’re
joining us as we ask
important questions
about Changes and
reforms coming to
health care…
Here's how you and
your organization
can have an impact
on the our future.
Round 4 begins Oct. 7th
and runs through Nov. 17th

3. Website SectionWebsite Section
Here are your Partner Resources on the
CFN Website
 Partners tab
 Forums/Events tab
 Topic Reports tab

4. Partner Tabs:
Your how-to pages
 Partners listed under the
Partners tab
 Tool kit, forum materials,
partner newsletters on
the Partner Resource
Center
 How many survey
responses you need to
earn a grant on the
Partner & Grant Sign-up
 Partner Training page

5. Forums/Events and Sign-In Tabs
Here is where forums and
events are listed…
 Calendar – forum and
event information RSVP
 Share functions – for easy
social media promotion
 Host a forum – request
form and video on “how to
do a small group discussion”
 Sign-in tab - allows you to
change email preferences

6. Best PracticesBest Practices
How you can earn a GRANT and
have an impact on health care in Washington
1. Generate online survey responses
2.Host an in-person forum

7. How to generate online survey responses:
Round 4 begins Monday, Oct. 7th and ends Sunday, Nov. 17th. That
gives you 6 weeks to earn your grant:
 Access online survey from the CFN HOME page on the website
 Forward the survey link to your email lists and feature in
eNewsletters. Don’t limit yourself to just your members!
 Post the survey link on your organization's website and social
media channels.
 Get everyone you know (16+ yrs old, in Washington State) to
select you as the partner on the survey and forward the survey

8. How to host your in-person forum
Begin planning your FORUM now…
 Set a time and place. CFN forums take about 60 to 90 minutes.
 Notify Wendy at least 2 weeks prior to your forum date
Wendy.CFN@CommunityForums.org
 Download the Tool Kit. Promote your forum. CFN has created
promotional materials that you can access from the Partner
Resource Center.
 Mail paper surveys and Certification of Authenticity to CFN office.
The DEADLINE for CFN to receive paper surveys is Nov. 22nd

9. PROMOTE your FORUM
 Use social media. If you tag CFN on your Facebook & Twitter
posts, we’ll repost! Facebook.com/CFNetwork
Twitter.com/CFNetwork
 Get listed on community calendars, in local newspapers, and
community Facebook pages.
 Post fliers in your community.
 Post pictures and quotes from your forums and members and we’ll
feature these on the CFN blog.

10. Questions & AnswersQuestions & Answers
Thank you, from the CFN team!
Carrie, Wendy, Fawn, Denise,Carrie, Wendy, Fawn, Denise,
John, Saul, Tom, Calvin, and DickJohn, Saul, Tom, Calvin, and Dick