Recovery Boost instructional videos

The videos below focus on project design, planning, evaluation and grant application writing and will help you develop a strong Recovery Boost grant application.

Some of these videos refer to a:

• example case study
• example evaluation plan (PDF 88.12KB)
• glossary of terms

Glossary of key terms

• Aim - This is the overall goal of the project (other related terms: goal, objective) e.g. to support staff in their mental health recovery by increasing their self esteem and promoting positive interactions with other council staff and the public.
• Deliverable - products or services that are produced during the project e.g. a series of educational videos and related media material.
• Evaluation plan - describes the overarching approach to inform how to evaluate your program/project (other related terms: evaluation framework or strategy).
• Measure - a way to assess the extent that outcomes have been achieved (other related terms: indicators) e.g. the proportion of Parks and Gardens employees who express confidence in their ability to interact with members of the public.
• Outcome - represent a desired result of the project/program it’s a way to measure the overarching aim of the project (other related Impact) e.g. parks and gardens staff with disabilities and mental health issues feel more confident to interact with members of the public.
• Project - an undertaking with a beginning and an end in which a unique product, service or result is delivered.
• Project plan - a documented plan for your project that describes the what needs to happen, how it happens, when it should happen, and who is responsible for doing it (other related terms: project).