- July 31, 2014
Montana’s “Nested Collective Impact” Leverages Rural Community Connections
Montana recently hosted Jeff Edmondson of StriveTogether in a daylong workshop to explore collective impact in rural communities. Six…
Collective Impact in Rural Communities with Deb Halliday
In this episode, we’re diving into the topic of what does it mean to do collective impact work in…
Lessons Learned from Rural Collective Impact Efforts in Montana
This virtual coffee discussion explores how rural communities can leverage existing strengths to realize big change, with special guest…
Collective Impact in a Rural Context: What Should You Think About?
Join us for this Collective Impact Virtual Coffee Chat where we sit down with the initiative Impact Lufkin and…
What Collective Change Can You Make in 100 Days?
Addressing homelessness in rural areas has multiple complexities including scarcity of funding, support services, and shelter options, as well…
Learning to Share Power Within an Organization
In this episode,we explore the topic of sharing power, which is a key component and strategy when advancing equity…
Pivoting to Build a Stronger Collaborative
We welcome back members of the Healthy Food Community of Practice to hear what they learned from their multi-year…
Centering Parent Voice and Leadership to Support Early Relational Health
In this episode, we learn about how to build and strengthen partnerships with parent leaders so that the wide…
Exploring the Four Voices of Design to Solve Complex Problems
Getting to the heart of complex problems can be tricky. How does one untangle the many threads that can…
Franklin County Communities that Care
This case study, written by FSG, focuses on the Franklin County Communities that Care Coalition.
Strategies for Using Data Effectively
In our new episode of the Collective Impact Forum podcast, we’re talking with Justin Piff from Equal Measure about…
Building System Leadership Skills with Advance Together
What kinds of dedicated skill-building can help prepare system leaders for the monumental job of coordinating complex collaborations?In this…
Strengthening Relationships through a Community of Practice
Communities of practice are a valuable way of bringing partners together to connect and learn from each other to…
How Funders Can Embrace the Original Collective Impact
In this deep dive discussion, we look at how funders can support frontline community organizing and activism.
Imani Barbarin: Creating Accessible Spaces for Belonging
What does it mean to create truly accessible spaces within your collective work?At the 2023 Collective Impact Action Summit,…
How to Collaborate in Polarized Times
In this episode, we share a discussion from this spring’s 2022 Collective Impact Action Summit. This discussion explored ways…
What Makes an Effective Backbone Leader
To find out what contributes to an effective and sustainable backbone, the EdRedesign Lab at Harvard University interviewed backbone leaders…
Achieving Transformational Results in Housing Through Partnerships
In a time when many cities across the United States are facing a growing housing crisis, one community has…
The Ongoing Practice of Building Movements and Solidarity
What does it mean to build a movement? How is movement building connected to organizing and practicing solidarity with…
- August 1, 2016
Lessons Learned from our Conversations with Experienced Backbone Leaders
Over the past two months, we published seven interviews with experienced backbone leaders. Although we approached these interviews with…