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Collective Impact Forum staff, partners, and guest contributors share the latest learning, innovations, and stories from the field.
- September 2, 2015
Applying An Equity Mirror to Collective Impact
There has been increasing buzz about “equity” and “racial equity” in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors and among cross-sector collective impact efforts. …
- August 24, 2015
Six Steps to Take When You’ve Been Equity Bombed
The last blog post about fakequity and equity bombs led to an online discussion about what to do after you’ve been equity bombed. Prevention is still a key, bu…
- June 18, 2015
Dodging Equity Bombs and Avoiding “Fakequity”
It feels like equity is the new buzzword. It has become the new “diversity.”My question is, “How are you defining equity?”I ask because it feels like we have d…
- June 8, 2015
Equity Matters in Collective Impact
Last month, over 1,600 viewers from 25 countries and 46 U.S. states joined us for the livestream event Equity Matters in Collective Impact, a keynote and panel…
- April 15, 2015
Three Steps for Advancing Equity
By Juan Sebastian Arias and Sheri BradyIn order to truly solve the complex social issues our communities face, the structural causes of inequality along race, …
- March 31, 2015
Collective Impact: Equity, Community and Network Thinking
This essay was originally posted to IISC's blog on March 26, 2015.Just returning from the Champions for Change gathering in Washington, DC hosted by the Tamara…