Helps in determining the strengths and the points for improvement in a community
Community Profile
Presents an overview of the community at a certain period in time
Community Profile
Shows characteristics of a community by involving the local people and working with partner groups
Pointers in Doing a Community Profile
1.It should be clear to you why the community is being profiled.
2. It is recommended to look at topics/issues relevant to the plan.
3. It is better if the survey information is widely distributed.
4. It should be ensured that feedbacks are given to people involved while doing the community profile.
5. It is advisable to involve as many people as possible.
6. Plan how the community profile will be presented and determine the audience who need to read the information.
