Introduction.

Why Build a Full-Service School? Understanding How Full-Service Schools Work.

Draw a Blueprint for Collaboration: Planning and Decision Making with Stakeholders.

Pour a Foundation of Knowledge: Strategies for Assessing Community Needs.

Finance the Construction: Identifying Funding Approaches and Sources.

Frame the Funding Request: Writing Funding Proposals and Evaluation Plans.

Furnish the House: Sharing Information, Publicity, and Training.

Conclusion.

Resources.

Appendix A. Matching Full-Service Goals and Services.

Appendix B. Job Description: Full-Service Schools Program Manager.

Appendix C. Community Needs Assessment.

Appendix D. Demographic Survey.

Appendix E. Full-Service School Facilities.

Appendix F. Community Interaction Survey.

Appendix G. Funding Sources.

Appendix H. Program Evaluation.

Appendix I. Characteristics of an Effective Evaluation Plan.

Appendix J. Sharing Information.

Appendix K. Interagency Agreements.

Appendix L. Family Services Program Tools.

Appendix M. Examples of Training Topics.