Capstone Checklist: Putting It All Together: Your Community Action Plan
Synthesizing Your Community-Building Toolkit
Completed your personal skill assessment for all eight skill areas
Identified your strongest community-building skills
Recognized areas that need the most development
Mapped your current community landscape
Clarified your available opportunities and life circumstances
Developing Your Community Vision
Created a one-year vision for your ideal community life
Identified key relationships you want to develop or deepen
Clarified community roles you’d like to take on
Determined your ideal balance of different community types
Prioritized which aspects of community building to focus on first
Setting Realistic Goals
Transformed your vision into 3-5 specific, achievable SMART goals
Created connection goals for specific relationships
Established participation goals for existing communities
Developed contribution goals aligned with your strengths
Set skill development goals for areas needing improvement
Planning for Success
Identified potential barriers to your community-building goals
Created specific strategies to address each barrier
Recognized personal strengths that will support your journey
Established accountability mechanisms to maintain momentum
Developed a system to track and celebrate progress
Implementing Your 30-Day Challenge
Customized the 30-day challenge framework to your situation
Scheduled daily micro-actions on your calendar
Created a visual tracking system for completed actions
Found an accountability partner for your challenge
Prepared for flexible persistence when challenges arise
Measuring Progress
Selected meaningful metrics aligned with your personal goals
Established a weekly reflection practice
Created a monthly assessment process
Planned quarterly strategy adjustments
Scheduled your one-year vision refresh
Continuing Your Journey
Identified resources for ongoing community-building learning
Connected with others on similar community-building journeys
Created a system to document insights and lessons learned
Prepared to share your community-building experiences with others
Committed to your next specific steps in building meaningful community