The success of any non-profit organization will depend largely on developing a good strategic plan. With more budget cuts on both state and federal level, organizations that provide services to children and adults with disabilities should have a strategic plan which helps in identifying the direction of the organization. A good strategic plan does the following:
- Aligns the organization to its mission
- Defines the goals of the organization and prioritizes each step.
Below are links to great articles on creating and developing a strategic plan.
10 Keys to Successful Strategic Planning for Nonprofit and Foundation Leaders
The Strategic Plan is Dead. Long Live Strategy
What Does a Good Nonprofit strategic Plan Look Like?
Developing Your Strategic Plan
Strategic Planning in Nonprofit Organizations- A Brief Overview
Strategic Planning: Five Steps to a More Secure Future
Strategic Planning in Smaller Nonprofit Organizations
Strategic Planning for Nonprofits
Create a Strategic Plan for your Nonprofit
Strategic Planning for Nonprofit Organizations
Lessons Learned on Conducting the Strategic Planning Process for a Nonprofit
Tools For Nonprofits