Module Two Goal: The goal of this module is to equip community members with the ability to distinguish between programs and policies and understand how each is used to address community issues.

Learning Objectives

After completing this module, participants will be able to do the following:

• Discuss what power is and where power comes from
• Identify who has power in a situation
• Translate power into community change
• Construct a power map

Here you will find everything you need to conduct the Module Two workshop including:

Customizable PowerPoint Slides

Click here to access a customizable PowerPoint template. 

Click here to access an optional, additional slide for Module Two. 

The following slides require customization prior to use: 

• Slide 15: Add name of your organization
• Slide 16: Customize to your organization’s action areas

Module Materials

The following materials are provided for you:  

• Power Map (to be printed as 4' x 3' posters)
• Power Mapping Directions
• Power Map Policy Scenarios*
• Take Home Assignment
• Activity Instructions
• How to Customize Materials

*These materials are available for the following issues: 

• Education and Schools
• Healthy Eating
• Healthy Neighborhood Environments
• Safety and Violence Prevention
• Women’s Economic Security
• Customizable Template

Additional Materials Needed 

In addition to the materials provided above, you will need the following: 

• Strong masking tape to attach charts to the wall
• Copies of handouts for participants
• Pens/pencils
• Post-it Notes
• Markers

Preparation Needed