Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats

Thoroughly review the four quadrants of a SWOT analysis. Then, examine the supplemental checklist and tools. Each tool gives additional context for understanding how to use a SWOT analysis in your organization.

Introduction


Change is an inevitable part of community organizing. If you know how to take stock of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, you are more likely to plan and act effectively.

SWOT provides a tool to explore both internal and external factors that may influence your work.


Source: Val Renault, https://ctb.ku.edu/en/table-of-contents/assessment/assessing-community-needs-and-resources/swot-analysis/main
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