ROMA Scales and Ladders Committee

The Scales and Ladders Committee, having completed its work, has been dissolved. This page will now serve to archieve their material.

Documents

General

• Scales from A-Y: (Almost) Everything You Ever Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask: Black and White Version (PDF: 605K, 49 pages), Color Version (PDF: 603K, 49 pages) - color version requires Acrobat Reader 4.0 to read and a color printer to print. (click here to download Acrobat Reader 4.0 for free)
• Contrasting Family, Agency and Community Outcomes Summary (PDF: 8K, 1 page)
• California Scales Symposium Proceedings
• 1997 Recommendations for changes in national measures list (PDF: 20K, 5 pages)

Agency Scales

• Agency Scales: A Work in Progress
  - Overview (PDF: 10K)
  - Governance (PDF: 29K)
  - Planning, Measurement and Evaluation (PDF: 14K)
  - Compliance (PDF: 25K)
  - Public Communications (PDF: 25K)
  - Information and Technology Management (PDF: 25K)
  - Partnerships and Alliances (PDF: 23K)
  - Workforce Environment (PDF: 33K)
  - Assets and Resources (PDF: 23K)

• What Constitutes Excellence in the Administration and Management of a Community Action Agency? (PDF: 20K, 9 pages)
• Reports to the Monitoring and Assessment Task Force
  - July 1999 (PDF: 21K, 3 pages)
  - February 1999 (PDF: 8K, 2 pages)
  - July 1998 (PDF: 17K, 4 pages)
• Minutes of Agency Scales Meeting
  - December 1997-February 1998 (PDF: 20K, 6 pages)
  - November 1997 (PDF: 19K, 5 pages)
  - May 1997 (PDF: 36K, 12 pages)

Community Scales

• Community Scales: a Ladder to the Twenty First Century (PDF: 101K, 21 pages)

Scales Material from States

• California
• Illinois
• Kansas
• Missouri
• Pennsylvania
• Tennessee
• Virginia