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. 2020 Jan 29;24(Suppl 2):207–213. doi: 10.1007/s10995-020-02878-7

Table 1.

OAH sustainability framework and factors

Original OAH Framework for Program Sustainability and factors (2014) Updated OAH Framework for Program Sustainability and factors (2017)
1. Create an action strategy Strategize: create an action strategy
2. Assess the environment Assess: assess the environment
3. Be adaptable Lead: identify, engage, and develop leaders
4. Secure community support Evolve: remain flexible and evolve
5. Integrate programs services into community infrastructure Communicate: communicate with stakeholders
6. Build a leadership team Integrate: integrate programs services into community infrastructure
7. Create strategic partnerships Partner: build strategic partnerships and mobilize the community
8. Secure diverse financial opportunities Diversify: secure diverse financial opportunities