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What you'll accomplish

You'll use ChatGPT to quickly identify the types of community resources available for specific client needs, understand what each program type offers, and build a framework for evaluating whether a resource is appropriate for your client, cutting your resource research time in half.

What you'll need

  • A ChatGPT account (free at chat.openai.com)
  • Access to your county's 211 database or agency resource directory for follow-up verification
  • Time needed: 10 minutes to set up; 15-30 minutes per resource search after that
  • Cost: Free

Community Resource Research with ChatGPT

Step 1: Create a ChatGPT Account

Go to chat.openai.com. Click Sign up. Create an account with your personal email. The free plan is all you need for resource research.

What you should see: The ChatGPT interface: a message box at the bottom and your conversation appearing above.

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