About the Compass

The Compass is a curated collection of social and behavior change (SBC) resources. The collection offers the highest quality “how-to” tools and packages of materials from SBC projects.

OUR RESOURCES

Each item in the Compass is vetted to ensure it was developed via a strategic process and had documented success in the field. The Compass is designed to help SBC professionals improve their work by providing practical resources including:

SBC Tools

Practical resources providing evidence and guidance for the design and implementation of SBC projects.

How-To Guides

Step-by-step instructions on how to perform fundamental SBC tasks.

Project Examples

Tools developed by SBC projects around the globe.

Spotlights

Real life examples of how successful SBC campaigns were designed, implemented, and evaluated.

Trending Topics

A collection of resources on a particular topic.

WHAT QUALIFIES RESOURCES FOR INCLUSION IN THE COMPASS?

The Compass is a curated collection of the top SBC resources. When contributors submit materials, we review them to ensure that they meet our criteria:

  1. The item was created using a strategic process.
  2. The item has documented positive results—whether in the form of evaluation reports, success stories, case studies, or broader adoption.

Contribute Your Own Resources

THE TEAM BEHIND
THE COMPASS

The Compass is developed and maintained by the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (CCP) in collaboration with social and behavior change (SBC) experts and partners around the world. Together, we work to ensure that Compass remains a trusted, practical resource for the global SBC community.

We welcome opportunities to collaborate with organizations, networks, and funders to expand the reach, quality, and impact of Compass and strengthen the global SBC field.

CONTACT THE COMPASS TEAM

You can contact us at ccpinfo@jhu.edu.