The Value of Planning
Many nonprofit organization leaders understand the importance of strategic planning in terms of capacity building for an organization. Part of this strategic plan can include advocacy and lobbying. For this journal assignment, you will look at the value of a strategic plan.
Prior to beginning work on this journal,
· Read Chapter 7 and Chapter 11 of the textbook.
In your journal,
· Discuss your opinion about the value a strategic plan brings to an organization.
· Argue whether you believe advocacy and lobbying can enhance a strategic plan.
The Value of Planning journal
· Must be two to three double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages and formatted according to APA StyleLinks to an external site. as outlined in the Writing Center’s APA Formatting for Microsoft WordLinks to an external site. resource.
· Must include a separate title page with the following:
o Title of paper in bold font
§ Space should appear between the title and the rest of the information on the title page.
o Student’s name
o Name of institution (The University of Arizona Global Campus)
o Course name and number
o Instructor’s name
o Due date
· Must cite sources if any are referenced in the journal assignment.
Carefully review the Grading RubricLinks to an external site. for the criteria that will be used to evaluate your assignment.