CPP Program Sustainability & Continuous Improvement Flashcards
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Which of the following is a long-term sustainability strategy for a nonprofit program?
Answer: Building an endowment fund to generate ongoing investment income for the program
An endowment fund generates ongoing investment income, providing a stable long-term financial foundation for program sustainability independent of grant cycles.
How does participant feedback contribute to program sustainability?
Answer: It provides ongoing insight into participant needs and satisfaction, enabling programs to remain relevant and effective
Regular participant feedback helps programs adapt to evolving needs and preferences, maintaining engagement and effectiveness over time.
The concept of 'scalability' in program sustainability refers to:
Answer: The program's capacity to expand its reach and impact while maintaining quality
Scalability is the ability to expand a program's reach and impact without proportionally increasing costs or compromising quality.
Strategic partnerships contribute to program sustainability by:
Answer: Providing access to additional resources, expertise, and reach that enhance program viability
Strategic partnerships expand the resources, expertise, and reach available to a program, strengthening its long-term viability and community impact.
A CPP professional reviews program data showing declining participation rates over three consecutive periods. The best response is to:
Answer: Conduct a root cause analysis and engage stakeholders to understand and address the decline
Declining participation warrants a root cause analysis and stakeholder engagement to identify underlying issues before making programmatic changes.
Which of the following best describes a 'program improvement cycle' in CPP practice?
Answer: A recurring process of assessing performance, identifying improvements, implementing changes, and evaluating results
A program improvement cycle is a recurring, structured process of assessing, improving, implementing, and evaluating that drives continuous enhancement of program quality.