General Resources
Needs Assessments
Manitowoc County Hispanic Needs Assesment
Activities
The Manitowoc County Latino population has grown rapidly with
cencus data showing a 131% growth in the Hispanic and Latino populations
in Manitowoc County from 1990 through 2000. The increase in numbers
prompted Manitowoc County UW-Extension to assess its outreach efforts
in order to identify and prioritize educational programs that would
help Latino families successfully assimilate into their new communities.
The following were resources used in this process.
 "The Latino Focus" (28 pages, 573 KB)
" Using
the Focus Group Process to Assess the Needs of a Growing Latino
Population" - February 2002, Volume 40 Number 1
Manitowoc County Hispanic Consortium Member
Survey 2003 (2 pages, 59 KB)
“The Latino Focus: An Assessment Process” -
Department of Family Development Department Paper (18 pages, 238
KB)
Multi-Cultural Awareness, Civil
Rights Compliance and Service Effectiveness Plan (1 page,
114 KB)
Financial Assessment Report (9 pages,
165 KB)
UW-Extension Hispanic
Needs Assesment Report
The Hispanic Educational Needs Assesment
Project was an initiative funded by a University of Wisconsin-Extension
cross-divisional grant in 2000-2001. The March 29, 2001 workshop,
which is the topic of this report, was Part 1 of the project. The
event was designed to combine the purpose of informing UW-Extension
about the educational needs of Hispanics with building relationships
between UW-Extension and community partners.
UW-Extension
Hispanic Needs Assesment Report (23 pages, 103 KB)
Waushara County Hispanic/Latino
Needs Assessment
In the fall of 2003
in Waushara County UW-Extension office conducted a focus group
study in hopes of identifying unmet needs or concerns of the settled
Hispanic/Latino population in Waushara. There are a number
of existing studies from the Bureau of Migrant, Refugee, and Labor
Services and UMOS that look at the migrant population. This
study focused on the permanent Hispanic/Latino population in Waushara
County.
Hispanic/Latino Focus Group Washara County
- October 2, 2003 (7 pages, 87KB)
Wisconsin 5-County Latino Needs Assessment
Project
UW-Extension offices in Dane, Dodge, Jefferson, Rock and Walworth
counties participated in focus group research to better understand
what is working, what barriers exist and what overall improvements
would be most beneficial for Latinos. If you have any questions
contact Kathy Hetzel at (920) 386-3790.
Executive Summary - January 2004 (54 pages,
353 KB)
Dodge County Summary - July 2004 (15 pages,
229 KB)
Walworth County Summary - May 2004 (12
pages, 168 KB)
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