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Collective Voices
Collective Impact Forum staff, partners, and guest contributors share the latest learning, innovations, and stories from the field.
- March 17, 2020
Community Equity and COVID-19—Seven Things Philanthropy Can Do
As the world finds itself navigating through the new, unchartered territory of working through a global pandemic, we wanted to share some thoughts from Dr. Lau…
- March 12, 2020
Avoiding Pitfalls with the Collective Impact Principles of Practice
No two collective impact initiative are the same … that of course is the reality of working to make progress on complex, systemic issues. However, one thing t…
- December 9, 2019
Navigating Consent and Allyship
At work during an affinity group meeting, I shared a story from back in college where a close friend offered me assistance. We were in our college café, and I …
- November 15, 2019
Re-framing the Way We Talk about Poverty: Three Insights from the FrameWorks Institute
For organizations and individuals engaged in collective impact work, it is important to remain inclusive in the way you and your organization frame the issues …
- October 29, 2019
Assessing Collective Impact: Insights from Our Fifth Annual Survey
Insights from Our Fifth Annual Survey Earlier this year, the Collective Impact Forum gathered feedback through its fifth annual survey of members with online p…
- September 24, 2019
Welcome to the Party! Onboarding New Collaborative Partners
If collective impact efforts have any certainties, one surely is the ever-revolving (one might hope ever-evolving) door of community partners coming to the tab…