Stage Four: What are your objectives for year one? group’s Your objectives are actions you plan to achieve within a specific time period in this case, the – first year. All the objectives should lead to achieving the overall aim your have set for the organisation. There are two different types of objectives. Firstly, what you need to achieve to run your service (service objectives). A service objective might be run a seminar on HIV and AIDS ‘to for 30 people from our community in July’. Secondly, what you need to achieve to run the organisation (organisational objectives). For example: To have a constitution agreed by all members by April. For now, just think about the service objectives. Write down in the file each service that you want to provide. Then for each one describe How often will your activities be run e.g. daily, once a week, twice a month – etc? will they be run When what time is most convenient for those you are trying – to help? Where will they be run do you need premises? Acquiring them is an objective – in itself How many people will use the service e.g. 30 people attend each session, – 300 people attend over twelve months, receive 400 calls to the helpline.
Stage Four: What are your group’s objectives for year one? Your objectives are actions you plan to achieve within a specific time period – in this case, the first year. All the objectives should lead to achieving the overall aim your have set for the organisation. There are two different types of objectives. Firstly, what you need to achieve to run your service (service objectives). A service objective might be ‘to run a seminar on HIV and AIDS for 30 people from our community in July’. Secondly, what you need to achieve to run the organisation (organisational objectives). For example: To have a constitution agreed by all members by April. For now, just think about the service objectives. Write down in the file each service that you want to provide. Then for each one describe How often will your activities be run – e.g. daily, once a week, twice a month etc? When will they be run – what time is most convenient for those you are trying to help? Where will they be run – do you need premises? Acquiring them is an objective in itself How many people will use the service – e.g. 30 people attend each session, 300 people attend over twelve months, receive 400 calls to the helpline.