Overview of Recruitment Process for Community Leaders

Message Testing for CDC’s Division of Community Health with Community Leaders

Overview of Recruitment Process

Supplement to the HMTS Expedited Review Form

• Recruitment Overview:

• Community leaders to participate in the triads will be identified based on referrals/recommendations from DCH’s programs grantee/awardee communities. They will not be screened.

• In each of the 4 study markets (i.e., South, West, Northeast, Midwest) there will be a total of 3 triads with community leaders conducted. This will include 1 triad of business leaders, 1 triad of civic leaders and 1 triad of leaders of community-based organizations.

• A total of 4 community leaders (for 3 to show) will be recruited for each triad (total= 12 participants per market).

• General Selection Criteria:

• Hold a leadership position in an organization that is part of the following sectors:

  • Business (e.g., Chamber of Commerce)

  • Civic (e.g., Rotary Club)

  • Community-based (e.g., service, health, or educational)

• Part of the particular market (i.e., region) where the study is taking place.

• Incentive:

• $50 per participant

• Duration:

• 45 minutes

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