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B2C2 Expansion Toolkit

Module 1 - Planning Your Expansion Project

This module includes how to prepare your board of directors, how to initiate and guide strategic planning, assess risk, communicate with stakeholders, and talk with local service system managers.


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What you'll do in this module

Learning Objectives

  • How to gain support for expansion inside and outside the organization
  • Gain Board support by communicating and adopting a shared vision
  • Understand the organizational changes needed for expansion
  • How to determine the feasibility of expansion through internal and external scans 

Expansion Plan Objectives

  • Develop an updated strategic plan
  • Conceive your project concept
  • Determine feasibility 
    • Environmental scan
      • Internal
      • External 
  • Decide upon an internal project team
  • Plan for collaboration and relationship building

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