* Focus on a particular issues in the community and try to address that, such as a lack of healthcare, clean water, a high child mortality rate, and poor community health.
* Educate/inform the community on appropriate issues and enable/empower them to tackle these issues on their own.
* Work for policy changes that will help further community outreach goal.
* Increase visibility for our organization or initiative nationally and globally
* Increase the number of partners and allies that join our effort.
* Collaborate with new partners and build trust.
* Identify and/or activate ambassadors and leaders in the community around an issue or effort.
* Determine community needs or preferences.
* Inform internal strategy or organizational direction.
* Create buy-in on a particular strategy or effort
