Strategic financial planning plays an integral role in the overall success of public health education funding. According to Investopedia, “A financial plan that is strategic focuses on long-term gain” (Kenton & James, 2021). Although public health initiatives focus on gaining better overall health of the community or population rather than seeking a profit margin, a strategic financial plan is crucial for sustainability of the health education program.
Research strategic planning and develop an original post to answer these questions:
How are strategic planning and strategic financial planning integrated? How are they different?
What requirements for an effective financial strategic plan should a public health educator consider?