Community Needs Assessment Results

The United Way of Henderson County (UWHC) and Western Carolina Community Action (WCCA) collaborated from November 2009 through February 2010 to develop and orchestrate a community needs assessment. The process collected data from almost 1,700 survey respondents and over 20 focus groups.

The results of the assessment, including an overview with comparisons to the 1999 Community Needs Assessment, are available below for review.

•  Overview 310.78 Kb: Includes Areas of Progress, Process and Methods, Survey Demographics, and Appendixes A and C
•  All Respondents 177.77 Kb: (1694 individuals) – Survey Results
•  Group Consensus 268.40 Kb: (22 sessions) – Focus Group Priorities and Comments
•  Appendix B 154.17 Kb: The 2009 Community Survey