The Spectrum of Prevention identifies six complementary levels of prevention activities. The framework is designed to promote a multifaceted approach to prevention.

The Free Management Library provides information, tools, and resources to facilitate the process of strategic planning.

The Community Toolbox provides guidance and tools to support organizations in developing a mission statement, objectives, and an action plan.

This CDC strategic plan can serve as an example for organizations interested in creating their own plan. It describes CDC’s public health preparedness vision for the nation and eight objectives with strategies supporting the vision.

This NACCHO guide is designed to aid local health departments in starting the strategic planning process. It provides a framework that incorporates both the Public Health Accreditation Board standards and strategic planning components commonly included across models.