1. The VAD: A Roadmap for You and Your VISTAs

2. The VAD By the end of this session, you will be able to:  Describe what makes an effective VAD and how to use one in the VISTA project  Develop or revise a VAD  Develop a VAD Follow-up Plan to guide and coach VISTAs in understanding and implementing a VAD  Develop a plan to train sub-site supervisors on writing/enhancing/using VADs 2

3. VAD Informs… 3

4. A Successful VAD is… 4  Clearly written  Focused on capacity building and sustainability  Practical  Realistic (timeframes)

5. Where Are You in the Process? 5 ? Already created and/or submitted VAD? ? Need to create/revise VAD? ? Have to train sub-site supervisors on writing/ adapting/using VAD? ? Inherited a VAD? ? Need help determining how to use the VAD throughout your project? ? Need facilitator input?

6. Six Stations Station 1: Complete VAD Tutorial Station 2: Peer Feedback Station 3: Plan to train sub-site supervisors on writing/adapting/using VAD Station 4: Inherited VAD Station 5: How to use the VAD throughout your project Station 6: Facilitator Feedback 6

7. VAD Informs… 7