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Strategic Planning Guide for Youth Service Bureaus
A step-by-step handbook for developing or updating a Youth Service Bureau strategic plan. This comprehensive guide walks YSBs through ten key stages—from understanding mandates and gathering data to defining goals, setting priorities, and implementing measurable strategies that strengthen community impact.
Table of Contents
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- What is Strategic Planning?
- YSB Strategic Plan Format
- 10 Steps to Strategic Planning
- Know the YSB Mandates
- Develop the Planning Process
- Gather Data
- Stakeholder Assessment and Analysis
- Environmental Scan
- Develop Strategic Issues
- Clarify Mission and Values
- Develop Strategic Direction
- Identify Priorities
- Implementation Process