Strategy Maps are a tool that is designed to help organizations throughout Monterey County collaborate to improve economic self-sufficiency, educational achievement, the overall quality of life in their communities, and the health and well-being of all in the county.

Strategies and measures displayed in the maps represent the work of many initiatives and collaboratives in the county, including 21st Century Gonzales Youth Initiative, Bright Beginnings, Bright Futures, Community Alliance for Safety and Peace (CASP), Health in All Policies, Monterey County Collaborates, and Monterey County Gang Violence Prevention Initiative.