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The SEED Method: An Evidence-Based Method for Engaging Communities

The SEED Method is a multi-stakeholder approach to engaging communities in research, problem solving, and action planning. Developed at Virginia Commonwealth University, SEED provides a framework for collaborative research and action planning that can be scaled up or down depending on project resources and goals.

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SEED Method Toolkit

Aaron Weibe ·
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SEED Method Brochure

Aaron Weibe ·
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Bringing the SEED Method to Cooperative Extension

Emily Zimmerman ·
A team from Virginia Commonwealth University and Virginia Tech is working with the Extension Foundation to build capacity for communities and Impact Collaborative teams to use the ‘SEED Method for Stakeholder Engagement in Question Development’. The SEED Method is a multi-stakeholder approach to engaging communities in research, problem solving, and action planning. The project is supported by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), and will be conducted over two years. As...
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Applying the SEED Method to Your Project: A Conversation with Ben Suker - Part 2

Carlin Rafie ·
A conversation with Ben Suker about the technical assistance he received to use the SEED Method in their opioid response project.
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PCORI SEED Tools poster

Emily Zimmerman ·
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Reminder! Drop-in tomorrow (9/14) at 1PM for SEED Method Technical Office Hour

Theodora Amissah ·
Drop in at 1PM EST on and bring your questions! What: One hour office hour session with SEED Method leaders for all subgroup members to provide a forum for you to bring your technical assistance questions for applying the SEED method and/or SEED method tools to your research or action planning. Drop in and bring your questions! Who are these office hours for? All subgroup members interested in using the SEED Method or any of the SEED Method tools. Where : All sessions will be hosted on zoom.
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Now Available! SEED poster with Engagement Tools and Key Process Elements

Theodora Amissah ·
The SEED Method engages diverse stakeholder groups in research development, we recently uploaded a poster that presents adaptable engagement tools and process elements from the SEED method that aid in stakeholder engagement. They are the Stakeholder Identification Matrices and Participatory Conceptual modelling. The SEED Method was designed to take place in six steps: 1. Identify and Engage 2. Consult 3. Conceptualize 4. Generate Questions 5. Prioritize Questions 6. Disseminate Agenda The...
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Reminder: Join us today at 3PM for the September 22nd SEED Method Technical Office Hour

Theodora Amissah ·
Drop in at 3PM EST on and bring your questions! What: One hour office hour session with SEED Method leaders for all subgroup members to provide a forum for you to bring your technical assistance questions for applying the SEED method and/or SEED method tools to your research or action planning. Drop in and bring your questions! Who are these office hours for? All subgroup members interested in using the SEED Method or any of the SEED Method tools. Where : All sessions will be hosted on zoom.
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Reminder! Drop-in tomorrow (10/12) at 1PM for SEED Method Technical Office Hour

Theodora Amissah ·
Only ONE remaining Office Hour Session!! What: One hour office hour session with SEED Method leaders for all subgroup members to provide a forum for you to bring your technical assistance questions for applying the SEED method and/or SEED method tools to your research or action planning. Drop in and bring your questions! Who are these office hours for? All subgroup members interested in using the SEED Method or any of the SEED Method tools. Where : All sessions will be hosted on zoom. Zoom...
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Answering your Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the SEED Method!

Theodora Amissah ·
Thank you to everyone who joined our webinars, Technical Office Hours, or Impact Collaborative session. We enjoy engaging with you about the SEED Method and look forward to answering more questions! For your convenience, we have compiled answers to frequently asked questions about the SEED Method below. We are available for one on one technical assistance. Schedule an appointment using this form HERE . Frequently Asked Questions about the SEED Method Who developed the SEED Method ? The SEED...
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Topic group Examples.pdf

Theodora Amissah ·
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SCAN Examples.pdf

Theodora Amissah ·
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SCAN instructions.pdf

Theodora Amissah ·
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SCAN Templates.docx

Theodora Amissah ·
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Thoughts on Learning Collaborative Session 1

Carlin Rafie ·
We enjoyed seeing everyone at the first session of the Learning Collaborative. What were your initial impressions? Was it time well spent? How can we support each other in our community engagement work through the Collaborative? Tell us what you think?
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Learning Collaborative Session #5

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Learning Collaborative Session #3

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Learning Collaborative Session #4

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Re: Learning Collaborative Session #5

Jodi Azulai ·
Is there something else to review? I do not see information on this page. Thank you! Jodi
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Reminder! Drop-in today 10/27 at 3PM for the FINAL SEED Method Technical Office Hour

Theodora Amissah ·
Today is the LAST SEED Method Office Hour! Still have questions about SEED? Drop-in this afternoon and get your questions answered! What: One hour office hour session with SEED Method leaders for all subgroup members to provide a forum for you to bring your technical assistance questions for applying the SEED method and/or SEED method tools to your research or action planning. Drop in and bring your questions! Who are these office hours for? All subgroup members interested in using the SEED...
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Re: Learning Collaborative Session #5

Theodora Amissah ·
Hi @Jodi Azulai , are you interested in joining the SEED Method Learning Collaborative?
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Reminder: Join us today at 3PM for the August 25th SEED Method Technical Office Hour

Theodora Amissah ·
Drop in at 3PM EST on and bring your questions! What: One hour office hour session with SEED Method leaders for all subgroup members to provide a forum for you to bring your technical assistance questions for applying the SEED method and/or SEED method tools to your research or action planning. Drop in and bring your questions! Who are these office hours for? All subgroup members interested in using the SEED Method or any of the SEED Method tools. Where : All sessions will be hosted on zoom.
 

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